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Where does “steg-” come from?

steg- (Proto-Indo-European): stake; pole; rod; stick; stake; to cover

Definitions

  1. stake; pole; rod; stick; stake; to cover

Words derived from “steg-”

  • attack
  • attachment
  • stake
  • stack
  • attach
  • attacking
  • detachment
  • stakeholder
  • etiquette
  • attacker
  • detach
  • stacking
  • staccato
  • detachable
  • attaché
  • smokestack
  • stakeout
  • Chenoweth
  • reattachment
  • multistakeholder
  • stacker
  • nonattachment
  • attachable
  • stackable