setem
Malay
noun
Definitions
- stamp, a small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as tax or licence fees.
Etymology
Borrowed from English stamp derived from Middle English stampen (pound, crush) derived from Old English *stampian derived from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (squeeze, compress, stamp) derived from Proto-Indo-European *stemb- (trample down).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*stemb-
Gloss
trample down
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- SmartStamp English
- brickstamp English
- counterstamp English
- datestamp English
- enstamp English
- handstamp English
- headstamp English
- microstamp English
- misstamp English
- overstamp English
- prestamp English
- restamp English
- stamp English
- stamp mill English
- stampability English
- stampable English
- stamper English
- stampest English
- stampeth English
- stampless English
- stampomania English
- timestamp English
- unstamp English
- estamper French
- *stemb- Proto-Indo-European
- *stembʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *stampōną Proto-Germanic
- *stampian Old English
- stempan Old English
- stampen Middle English
- इस्टाम Hindi
- แสตมป์ Thai
- స్టాంపు Telugu
- 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌼𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *stampōn gmw-pro
- 士擔 Chinese
- stempu Swahili
- *stampōn Frankish
- isitampu Xhosa
- stem Tok Pisin
- sitembu Swati