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|etymtx=-ονος<br />Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[the warp in the upright loom]], [[thread]], also of a single thread (Hes.).<br />Other forms: Dor. <b class="b3">-ά-</b> AP.<br />Compounds: Some compp., e.g. <b class="b3">στημονο-νητικη τέχνη</b> [[the art of spinning]] (Pl.; Chantraine Études 137), <b class="b3">χρυσο-στήμων</b> [[with golden threads]], [[goldstitched]] (Lyd.); with old transition in the [[o-]]stems <b class="b3">στημο-ρραγέω</b> to [[be unraveled into threads]] (A.), <b class="b3">μανό-στημος</b> [[with thin warp]] (A.)<br />Derivatives: Dimin. <b class="b3">στημόν-ιον</b> (Arist.), <b class="b3">-ίας κίκιννος</b> [[thread-like curl]] (Cratin.), <b class="b3">-ικός</b> [[belonging to the warp]] (pap. IIIp), <b class="b3">-ώδης</b> [[warp-like]] (Plu.), <b class="b3">-ίζομαι</b> [[the thread for pulling up the warp]] (Arist.). Besides <b class="b3">στημν-ίον</b> <b class="b2">yarn, (weaving-)thread</b> (Delos IIIa, hell. pap.), cf. <b class="b3">λιμέν-ιον</b>: [[λίμνη]] a.o. (Schwyzer 524); with loss of the [[ν]]: <b class="b3">στημ-ίον</b> (late pap.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [1004, 1007] <b class="b2">*steh₂-</b> [[stand]]<br />Etymology: Old des. of an old notion, except to the gender formally and in meaning identical with Lat. [[stāmen]] n. Besides, in meaning deviating, [[στῆμα]] n. des. of an apparatus (Hero), [[the exterior part of the membrum virile]] (Ruf., Poll.), Skt. <b class="b2">sthā́man-</b> n. [[standing-place]], Goth. [[stomin]] (dat.) = Gr. [[ὑπόστασις]], OSwed. [[stomme]] from <b class="b2">*stōme</b> m. [[scaffolding]], [[frame]], Lith. <b class="b2">stomuõ</b>, gen. <b class="b2">-meñs</b> [[body- hape]], [[stature]]; all from IE <b class="b2">*steh₂-m(e</b>/<b class="b2">o)n-</b>; s. on [[ἵστημι]]. -- With [[ō-]]ablaut <b class="b3">στώμιξ δοκὶς ξυλίνη</b> H. (also Lith. <b class="b2">stuomuõ</b>?) with formation like Russ. dial. <b class="b2">stamík</b> <b class="b2">supporting beam, steep rock etc.</b>. With zero grade [[στάμνος]]{{(?)}} s. v. and [[σταμῖνες]]. --WP. 2, 606f., Pok. 1007f., W.-Hofmann, Fraenkel and Vasmer s. vv. (w. lit.); cf. v. Windekens Orbis 12, 193.