"styng" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /stinɡ/, /stind͡ʒ/, /steːnd͡ʒ/ [Kent], /stynt͡ʃ/ [West-Midlands] Forms: stynges [plural], stenge [alternative], sting [alternative], stynge [alternative], steng [alternative], stunchg [alternative]
Etymology: Probably originally two distinct nouns, though no clear semantic separation can be established: * Old English sting, from Proto-West Germanic *sting, from Proto-Germanic *stingaz. * Old English styng, from Proto-West Germanic *stungi, from Proto-Germanic *stungiz, both nouns ultimately related to *stinganą. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sting}} Old English sting, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*sting}} Proto-West Germanic *sting, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stingaz}} Proto-Germanic *stingaz, {{inh|enm|ang|styng}} Old English styng, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stungi}} Proto-West Germanic *stungi, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stungiz}} Proto-Germanic *stungiz Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} styng, {{enm-noun|stynges}} styng (plural stynges)
  1. A sting, a sharp pain, especially that caused by a stinger. Categories (topical): Pain Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-noun-b57YyLUq Disambiguation of Pain: 63 34 3 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 61 31 8 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 70 9 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 77 7 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 4 10
  2. (rare) A stinger; the point used by an insect to sting. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-noun-~mcQU9jd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} styng
  1. (Late Middle English or Northern) Alternative form of styngen Tags: Late-Middle-English, Northern, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: styngen
    Sense id: en-styng-enm-verb-lYJCZPHa Categories (other): Late Middle English, Northern Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: styngen [definite, singular], stynger [indefinite, plural], styngene [definite, plural]
  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of sting Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: sting

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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