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Where does “šteg” come from?

šteg (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic stěgъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

šteg (Serbo-Croatian): river wharf; material used for filling out...

Definitions

  1. river wharf; material used for filling out...

Ancestry of “šteg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicstěgъpost; flag, banner
2Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
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