स्तेग (stega)

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English

 तेग॑ or स्तेग॑ m.
  pl.
 ,  VS.
  xxv,  1.

 स्तेग॑ m.
  (of unknown meaning
 cf.
   तेग),  RV.
  
 VS.
 

Vedic Reference

English

 Stega in the Yajurveda Saṃhitās^1 seems to denote a species
of ‘worm.’ The word occurs in the Rigveda^2 also,  where its
sense is unknown,  but may possibly be ‘ploughshare.’^3
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā,  v. 7,  11,  1
Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,  xxv. 1.
2) x. 31,  9 = Av. xviii. 1,  39. Cf.
Zimmer,  Altindisches Leben,  98.
3) Weber,  Proceedings of the Berlin
Academy,  1895,  833. Cf. Whitney, 
Translation of the Atharvaveda,  824.

Grassman

German

 stegá,  m.,  vielleicht Pfeil [von *stij = tij
 vgl. Cu. 〔226〕,  und zd. śtij Kampf,  sowie tighri Pfeil].
-ás {857, 9} 〰 ná kṣā́m áti eti (agnís) pṛthvī́m.

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