Stein

German (Berlin)

/ʃtaɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • stone, rock
  • pit core of a fruit
  • an old unit of weight
  • (regional) a beer stein

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German stein (something hard) inherited from *stain inherited from Proto-Germanic *stainaz (stone).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*stainaz

Gloss

stone

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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