Where does “stif-” come from?

stif- (Ido) comes from Ido stifa, from Proto-Indo-European steyp- — be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect.

stif- (Ido): step-

Definitions

  1. step-

Ancestry of “stif-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idostifastep-
2Proto-Indo-Europeansteyp-be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect

Words derived from “stif-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyp- →Every word from Ido stifa →
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