steeg.
an alleyway; a lane (between walls, fencing, etc.); a bystreet
Meaning & usage
an alleyway; a lane (between walls, fencing, etc.); a bystreet
Ze wachtten hem op in een steegje.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch steech, stege, from Old Dutch steyga, *stega (“stairway”), from Proto-Germanic *stigǭ (“staircase; ladder”). Cognate with Middle Low German stēge, Old High German stega. More distantly related to Old High German steiga (from Proto-Germanic *staigō-) and German Steg (from Proto-Germanic *stiga-).
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