steed

(Inglese)

  1. (archaic, poetic) A stallion, especially one used for riding.
  2. (humorous, slang) A bicycle.

Frequenza

C1
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/stiːd/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Inherited from Middle English stede (“steed”), from Old English stēda (“stallion, stud”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōdijō; (compare Old Dutch stoti (“herd of horses”), Old High German stuot (“herd of horses”)).

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