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StangEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
From the German and Jewish surname, from the noun Stange (“pole”).
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗stangEnglish (en) · Etymology 1Source text
Inherited from Middle English stang, stong, from Old Norse stǫng, from Proto-Germanic *stangiz, *stangō (“bar, rod”), from Proto-Indo-European *stengʰ-, *stegʰ- (“to stick, sting, prick, be stiff”).
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Inherited from Middle English stangen, from Old Norse stanga (“prick, goad”).
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Chambers (1908)
1908- StangEnglish · e-38700-2999
Stang, stang, n. a wooden bar, a pole.—Riding the stang, a popular manner of punishing an unpopular man by carrying him astride of a stang. [A.S. stæng, a pole; Dut. stang.]
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Stang, stang, v.i. (prov.) to throb with pain—also a Scotch form of sting.
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