Stään
See also: staan
Central Franconian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃtɛːn/
Etymology 1
From Old High German sterro, sterno from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.
Alternative forms
- Stär, Stären (western Moselle Franconian)
- Stern (eastern Moselle Franconian; some Ripuarian dialects)
Noun
Stään m (plural Stään or Stääne, diminutive Stäänche)
- (most of Ripuarian) star
Etymology 2
From Old High German stein, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz.
Alternative forms
- Steen (Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian)
- Stein (Kölsch, Westerwald)
Noun
Stään m (plural Stään, diminutive Stäänche)
- (eastern Moselle Franconian, except Westerwald) stone