Old English · noun

anstig

Normalised ānstīg

Part of speech: noun, feminine
Declension: strong ō-stem
IPA: /ˈɑːn.stiːɡ/
[ˈɑːn.stiːɣ]
Syllables: ˈɑːn · stiːɡ (2 syllables)

Meaning

a narrow path
a steep path

Declension

Declension of anstig
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ānstīg	ānstīga ānstīge
Accusative	ānstīge	ānstīga ānstīge
Genitive	ānstīge	ānstīga
Dative	ānstīge	ānstīgum

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from ān (“one”) + stīg (“way”), or from an- (“on-”) + stīg (“way”). Alternatively, perhaps an alteration of *angstīg, from ang- (“narrow”) + stīg (“way”).

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