ístað

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally “something to step in”, from í (in) +‎ stað (step) (related to the verb standa (to stand)).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ístað n (genitive singular ístaðs, nominative plural ístöð)

  1. stirrup (riding)
  2. (anatomy) stirrup, stapes

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