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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse *stekkja, derived form the adjective Old Norse *stakkr (“short”), cf. Danish stakåndet (“short of breath”) and stakket (“brief”).
Pronunciation
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Verb
stække (imperative stæk, infinitive at stække, present tense stækker, past tense stækkede, perfect tense har stækket)
- clip (the wings of a bird)
- limit
References
“stække” in Den Danske Ordbog