στίζω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *stiďďō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (to pierce, prick, be sharp). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *stikkô, whence English stick.

Verb

στίζω • (stízō)

  1. to tattoo
  2. to mark
  3. (grammar) to punctuate

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