Where does “styanye” come from?

styanye (Middle English) comes from Old English stīġend, from Old English stīgan, from Proto-West Germanic stīgan, from Proto-Germanic stīganą, from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.

styanye (Middle English): An inflamed swelling on the edge of the eyelid

Definitions

  1. An inflamed swelling on the edge of the eyelid

Ancestry of “styanye”, step by step

styanye traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English stīġend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstīġendsailor
2Old Englishstīganto go
3Proto-West Germanicstīganto climb, to ascend
4Proto-Germanicstīganąto go up; climb, ascend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstéygʰetito be walking; to be climbing
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteygʰ-to go; to climb

via Middle English eie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglisheieAn eye; A highly valued or regarded object;...
2Old Englishēageeye
3Proto-West Germanicaugāeye
4Proto-Germanicaugôeye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “styanye”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- →