stǫng

See also: stong, Stong, and stöng

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *stancus, from a contraction of Vulgar Latin *stānticus (“tired”), from Latin stāns, stantis. Compare Romanian stâng, Aromanian stãngu.

Adjective

stǫng

  1. left

Antonyms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stangō.

Pronunciation

  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈstɒŋɡ/

Noun

stǫng f (genitive stangar, plural stangir or stengr)

  1. staff, pole
  2. standard-pole

Derived terms

  • níðstǫng
  • skaldstǫng

Descendants

  • Icelandic: stöng
  • Faroese: stong
  • Norwegian: stang
  • Old Swedish: stang
  • Old Danish: stang
  • → Middle English: stang, stange, stong
  • → Old East Slavic: стѧгъ (stęgŭ)
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