stipes
Latin
noun
Definitions
- post, tree trunk
- log
- stake
- (figuratively) blockhead, lunkhead, idiot, fool
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *steypos.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*steypos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bindlestiff English
- nonstiff English
- overstiff English
- stiff English
- stiff neck English
- stiff-necked English
- stiff-tailed duck English
- stiffen English
- stiffish English
- stifflike English
- stiffly English
- stiffnecked English
- stiffness English
- stiffship English
- stifftail English
- stiffware English
- stiffy English
- stivare Latin
- *steyp- Proto-Indo-European
- *steypos Proto-Indo-European
- stiff Middle English
- stífla Icelandic
- æðastífla Icelandic