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sterni.

to spread out, to stretch out, to extend (in horizontal direction)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈsterni/
  1. to spread out, to stretch out, to extend (in horizontal direction)

    transitive
    La aglo sternis siajn flugilojn kaj komencis flugi al sia nesto.
    La knabineto sternis la brakojn por brakumi min.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster- Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *str̥néh₃ti Proto-Italic *stornō Latin sternōbor. Esperanto sterni Borrowed from Latin sternō (“to spread, stretch out, spread out”). Compare Italian sternere, Friulian stierni.

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