*steig- "to stick; pointed"
Eng stick
Old English stician "to pierce, stab, transfix, goad," also "to remain embedded, stay fixed, be fastened," from Proto-Germanic *stik- "pierce, prick, be sharp"
Eng distinguish
Latin distinguere "to separate between, keep separate, mark off, distinguish, separate by pricking," from dis- + -stinguere "to prick"
Eng extinguish
Latin extinguere/exstinguere "quench, put out (what is burning), wipe out, obliterate," from ex- + stinguere "quench,"
Eng stick
Old English stician "to pierce, stab, transfix, goad," also "to remain embedded, stay fixed, be fastened," from Proto-Germanic *stik- "pierce, prick, be sharp"
Eng distinguish
Latin distinguere "to separate between, keep separate, mark off, distinguish, separate by pricking," from dis- + -stinguere "to prick"
Eng extinguish
Latin extinguere/exstinguere "quench, put out (what is burning), wipe out, obliterate," from ex- + stinguere "quench,"
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