sticca

Old English

Alternative forms

  • *stecca

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stikkō, from Proto-Germanic *stikkô, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to pierce, prick, be sharp”), whence also Old High German stecko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstik.kɑ/

Noun

sticca m

  1. stick
  2. peg
  3. rod or beam
  4. the pointer of a dial
  5. a piece of wood used as a spoon, wooden spoon

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative sticca sticcan
accusative sticcan sticcan
genitive sticcan sticcena
dative sticcan sticcum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: stikke, sticke, stik
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