Where does “stege” come from?

stege (Danish) comes from Old Danish stekæ, from Old Norse steikja, from Proto-Germanic staiko-, from Proto-Germanic stikaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

stege (Danish): to roast; to braise; to fry

Definitions

  1. to roast; to braise; to fry

Ancestry of “stege”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishstekæ—
2Old Norsesteikjato roast; to fry, roast
3Proto-Germanicstaiko-—
4Proto-Germanicstikanąto stick; to stab
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “stege”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stikaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic staiko- →
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