steytr

steytr
m. shock (of a wave).
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m. [Dan. stöd], a capsize; fá úhagligan steyt, Bs. ii. 129; hón (the wave) horfði á þvert skipit ok ógnaði hræðiligan steyt, 50.

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  • (s)teu-1 —     (s)teu 1     English meaning: to push, hit     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘stoßen, schlagen” under likewise     Note: with conservative extensions     Material: A. (s)teu k : Gk. τύκος “hammer, chisel; Streitaxt”, τυκίζω “bearbeite Steine”, τυκάνη …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

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