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Where does “stigi” come from?

stigi (Italian) comes from Italian stigio, from Latin Stygius, from Ancient Greek στύγιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

stigi (Italian): masculine plural of stigio

Definitions

  1. masculine plural of stigio

Ancestry of “stigi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianstigioStygian, stygian
2LatinStygiusof the Styx, Stygian; of the lower world,...
3Ancient Greekστύγιος—
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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