estaca
estacar
- (transitive) to stake (fasten, support, or defend with stakes)
- (transitive) to stop or interrupt suddenly
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈta.kɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese estaca, from Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌺𐌰 (*staka), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“stake”), from *(s)teg-. Cognate with Galician, Spanish, Catalan, and Occitan estaca, Old French estaque and English stake.
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