stiga

Pronunciation: /²stiːɡa/

“stiga” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

to step; to move the foot in walking
to rise, to increase

Etymology

From Old Swedish stīgha, from Old Norse stíga, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą. Cognate with Danish stige, Norwegian stige, English sty, German steigen, Dutch stijgen.

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