stigel

Old English

Alternative forms

  • stigol

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stigillju, *stigilu, whence also Old High German stigilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsti.jel/

Noun

stiġel f

  1. stile

Descendants

  • Middle English: stile, steyl, steyle, stiȝele, style
    • English: stile (dialectal steel, steele)
    • Middle Scots: style