στέγη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • roof, ceiling
  • shelter
  • (by extension) roofed place, chamber, room
  • (by extension) storey of a house
  • (by extension) house, dwelling
  • (by extension) deck of a ship

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek στέγω (cover).

Origin

Ancient Greek

στέγω

Gloss

cover

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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