stiele

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Old English

Alternative forms

• stȳle, stīle, stēle

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stahlī (“steel weapon”), derived from Proto-Germanic *stahlą (“steel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsti͜yː.le/

Noun

stīele n

1. steel

Declension

Strong ja-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	stīele	—
accusative	stīele	—
genitive	stīeles	—
dative	stīele	—

Derived terms

• stīelen

Descendants

• Middle English: stele, stel, stelle, steole, steyle, stiele, style
  • English: steel
    • → Maori: tīra
  • Scots: stele, steill
  • Yola: stheel