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Etymology edit

From Middle High German stiege, from Old High German stiega, a variant (with an unusual ablaut grade) of Proto-Germanic *stigǭ (path, way, staircase, ladder). Cognate with German Stiege and English stair.

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Noun edit

Stiagn f (plural Stiagn)

  1. stair
  2. staircase
  3. (Austria, Vienna, by extension) separate entry, doorway and/or staircase to or inside an apartment building, apartment complex or a housing complex

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