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
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- stegognathous English
- stega Latin
- galvanostegia Italian
- στέγαστρον Ancient Greek
- στέγω Ancient Greek
- στεγνός Ancient Greek
- *steg- Proto-Indo-European
- στέγη Greek (modern)