steeg

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk | contribs) as of 13:28, 16 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: Steeg

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /steːx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: steeg
  • Rhymes: -eːx

Etymology 1

Lua error: The template Template:PIE root does not use the parameter(s): 
2=steygʰ
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.

(deprecated template usage)

From Middle Dutch steech, stege, from Old Dutch steyga, *stega (“stairway”), from Proto-Germanic *stigǭ (“staircase; ladder”). Cognate with Middle Low German stēge, German German Steg.

Noun

steeg f (plural stegen, diminutive steegje n)

  1. An alleyway; a lane (between walls, fencing, etc.); a bystreet.
    Ze wachtten hem op in een steegje.
    They awaited him in an alley.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: steeg

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

steeg

  1. (deprecated template usage) singular past indicative of stijgen

Anagrams

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=steeg&oldid=56002164"