Steig

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) climb (steep upward path)
  2. (masculine,strong) pass (in mountainous terrain)
  3. (masculine,strong) footway, footpath

Concepts

path

pathway

trail

track

road

climb

pass

gate

footpath

footway

paseo

walkway

Frequency

B1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtaɪ̯k/
Etymology

From Middle High German stīc, from Old High German stīg, from Proto-Germanic *stīgaz (“path”), related to German steigen. Cognate with Old English stīġ (“path; footpath; narrow way”), English sty (“ladder”), Danish sti, Norwegian Bokmål sti.

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