stice

See also: Stice and štice

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stiki, from Proto-Germanic *stikiz, whence also Old High German stih (“prick, sting, stitch”), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐍃 (stiks, “point”), Old Frisian stek, steke (“point”) and Old Saxon stiki (“prick, stab”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsti.t͡ʃe/

Noun

stiċe m

stitch

Declension

Declension of stice (strong i-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	stiċe	stiċas
accusative	stiċe	stiċas
genitive	stiċes	stiċa
dative	stiċe	stiċum

Descendants

Middle English: stiche, stecche, steche, sticche, sticke, stych, styche, styk
- English: stitch
- Scots: steek, stick

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