stane
See also: stanę
English
Etymology
From Middle English stan, stane, a form of stone, from Old English stān (“stone”). More at stone.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪn
- IPA(key): /steɪn/
Noun
stane (countable and uncountable, plural stanes)
- A dialectal or obsolete form of stone.
Anagrams
- Antes, Tenas, antes, etnas, nates, neats, stean
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English stān, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz.
Noun
stane (plural stanes)
- Alternative form of stone
Etymology 2
From stane, alternative form of stone.
Verb
stane
- Alternative form of stonen
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English stan, stane, the Northern ME form of stone, from Old English stān (“stone”).
Noun
stane (plural stanes)
- stone