Stufe.
step, tread (of a stair or ladder)
Meaning & usage
step, tread (of a stair or ladder)
degree, stage, level, rank, phase
clipping of Jahrgangsstufe: year (all pupils of a year or grade, regardless of forms)
an aggregation of standalone and well-crystallized mineral
age
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German stuofe, from Old High German stuofa, from Proto-West Germanic *stōpā, related to the verb *stappjan (“to tread, step”). Akin to Old Saxon stōpo. Cognate with Dutch stoep. More at stoop.
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