Steg.
A path, footbridge, or catwalk, usually made of wooden planks, often over water or wet or muddy ground; a jetty; a gangplank; duckboards.
Meaning & usage
A path, footbridge, or catwalk, usually made of wooden planks, often over water or wet or muddy ground; a jetty; a gangplank; duckboards.
a bridge-like or connecting piece or part of certain objects. the saddle or bridge of a stringed instrument
a bridge-like or connecting piece or part of certain objects. the bridge of a pair of glasses
a bridge-like or connecting piece or part of certain objects. a foot strap or stirrup on leggings
Where this word comes from
From Old High German steg. Germanic cognates include Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌲𐌰 (staiga, “way”), non-Germanic ones: Russian стезя́ (stezjá), Lithuanian stiga, Ancient Greek στίχος (stíkhos), Albanian shteg.
a village in Triesenberg, Liechtenstein
Where this word comes from
From Old High German steg. Germanic cognates include Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌲𐌰 (staiga, “way”), non-Germanic ones: Russian стезя́ (stezjá), Lithuanian stiga, Ancient Greek στίχος (stíkhos), Albanian shteg.
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