sty
English
/staɪ/
noun
Definitions
- A pen or enclosure for swine.
- (figurative) A messy, dirty or debauched place.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sty (path, pigsty) inherited from Old English stī inherited from Proto-Germanic *stiją.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*stiją
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hog English
- hogsty English
- pig English
- pigsty English
- rope English
- steward English
- stewardess English
- stewardless English
- stewardlike English
- stewardly English
- stewardry English
- stewardship English
- stewardsman English
- stichometry English
- stichos English
- stile English
- stirrup English
- stirrupless English
- styful English
- stylike English
- swine English
- swinesty English
- turnstile English
- ward English
- abessiivisija Finnish
- ablatiivisija Finnish
- adessiivisija Finnish
- akkusatiivisija Finnish
- allatiivisija Finnish
- arvosija Finnish
- asuinsija Finnish
- elatiivisija Finnish
- ensisijainen Finnish
- erosija Finnish
- etusija Finnish
- etusijainen Finnish
- genetiivisija Finnish
- jalansija Finnish
- jumbosija Finnish
- kakkossija Finnish
- kolmassijainen Finnish
- kunniasija Finnish
- kädensija Finnish
- kärkisija Finnish
- leposija Finnish
- neljässijainen Finnish
- obliikvisija Finnish
- olosija Finnish
- paikallissija Finnish
- paikansija Finnish
- sija Finnish
- sijainen Finnish
- sijaita Finnish
- sijaluku Finnish
- sijamuoto Finnish
- sijapääte Finnish
- sijata Finnish
- sijaton Finnish
- sijoittaa Finnish
- sisäpaikallissija Finnish
- suuntasija Finnish
- toissijainen Finnish
- tulisija Finnish
- tulosija Finnish
- tyyssija Finnish
- ulkopaikallissija Finnish
- varasija Finnish
- välisijavirhe Finnish
- ykkössija Finnish
- yösija Finnish
- *stīgō Latin
- distichon Latin
- vestigo Latin
- Steigbügel German
- Steige German
- Steiger German
- absteigen German
- aufsteigen German
- aussteigen German
- besteigen German
- durchsteigen German
- einsteigen German
- emporsteigen German
- herabsteigen German
- hinabsteigen German
- steigen German
- umsteigen German
- übersteigen German
- parastico Italian
- stia Italian
- stico Italian
- steward Dutch, Flemish
- steward French
- стюард Russian
- στίξ Ancient Greek
- στίχος Ancient Greek
- στιχάομαι Ancient Greek
- στοχάζομαι Ancient Greek
- στόχος Ancient Greek
- *steygʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- stuert Norwegian Bokmål
- *stiją Proto-Germanic
- stia Swedish
- stiga Swedish
- svinstia Swedish
- スチュワード Japanese
- steward Polish
- stuert Norwegian Nynorsk
- stiġ Old English
- stī Old English
- steward Middle English
- stile Middle English
- stirop Middle English
- sty Middle English
- styes Middle English
- sticiméadracht Irish
- stía Old Norse
- stígr Old Norse
- sti Danish
- stía Icelandic
- steward Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- στίχος Greek (modern)
- στόχος Greek (modern)
- stiga Old High German
- steige Middle High German
- stîgen Middle High German
- *sija Proto-Finnic
- stīgha, stigha Old Swedish
- стихъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- κατάστιχον gkm
- stīga lng