Steiger in German Low German

Forms: Steigers [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle Low German steiger, steir, from Old Saxon *steigar, *stēgar, from Proto-West Germanic *staigri, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz. More at stair. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds-de|gml|steiger}} Middle Low German steiger, {{inh|nds-de|osx|*steigar}} Old Saxon *steigar, {{inh|nds-de|gmw-pro|*staigri}} Proto-West Germanic *staigri, {{inh|nds-de|gem-pro|*staigriz}} Proto-Germanic *staigriz Head templates: {{head|nds-de|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} Steiger m, {{nds-de-noun|g=m|plural=Steigers}} Steiger m (plural Steigers)

Inflected forms

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"Steiger" meaning in German Low German

Noun

Inflected forms