stight

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to found; establish; set obsolete,transitive

词形变化

stights present,singular,third-person stighting participle,present stighted participle,past stighted past

词源

From Middle English stighten, stiȝten, from Old English stihtan, stihtian (“to dispose, arrange, regulate, direct, rule; instigate, incite”), from Proto-West Germanic *stihtijan, *stihtōn, from Proto-Germanic *stihtiz (“a step, track, overpass”), from Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to go, climb”). Related to German stiften and Dutch stichten.
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