stíga

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to step, to tread
  • (transitive) to step on, to set foot on

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *stīganą root from Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (walk, climb, go, march, proceed, step, rise, stride).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*steygʰ-

Gloss

walk, climb, go, march, proceed, step, rise, stride

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
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