steik

steik (third-person singular simple present steiks, present participle steiking, simple past and past participle steiked)

1. Alternative form of steek

• Kites, kites, skite, stike, tikes

From Old Norse steik.

• IPA^(key): [staik]

steik f (genitive singular steikar, plural steikir)

1. roast
2. (slang) crumpet

• steikja (to fry)

From Old Norse steik.

• IPA^(key): /steiːk/
• Rhymes: -eiːk

steik f (genitive singular steikar, nominative plural steikur)

1. steak, roast

Borrowed from English steak.

steik (first-person possessive steikku, second-person possessive steikmu, third-person possessive steiknya)

1. steak

• bistik

steik

1. imperative of steike

steik

1. imperative of steike
2. imperative of steikje

Related to steikja (“to fry, roast”)

steik f

1. roast

• Icelandic: steik
• Faroese: steik
• Norwegian: steik
• Danish: steg
• Swedish: stek
• → Middle English: steike
  • English: steak
• → Middle Irish: staíc
  • Irish: stéig
  • Scottish Gaelic: staoig

• “steik”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

• steyk, steke, steike, steick, steek, steake, steck, stek, stik, styk, stick, staige, staidge

From Middle English stic, from Middle Dutch stucke, sticke, from Old Dutch *stukki, *stikki, from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją. Compare Plautdietsch Stekj (“piece”), Dutch stuk (“piece”).

steik (plural steiks or stikkis)

1. a piece
2. (commercial) a piece or item of goods; a small number or amount, a quantity
3. a piece or cut of cloth