From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology 1
From [en].
**** Verb
[en]
1. [en]
*** Etymology 2
From [en], [enm], from [en], from [en], equivalent to [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. An act of stabbing with a stake.
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=2009 | author=Jonathan Maberry; David F. Kramer | title=They Bite
|passage=Despite the quick, clean “dustings” shown on Buffy the Vampire
Slayer, or the bloody STAKINGS in so many vampire films, the stake was not a
weapon used to actually destroy a vampire but a tool in a more elaborate
exorcism.}}
*** Anagrams
- [en]
** Afrikaans
*** Etymology
From [af]. Equivalent to [af].
*** Pronunciation
- [af]
*** Noun
[s]
1. strike [work stoppage]
** Dutch
[lang=nl]
*** Etymology
From [nl]. First attested in the sixteenth century.
*** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
*** Noun
[f]
1. strike [work stoppage] [from 19th c.]
2. cessation , delay , the act of end ing or delay ing something
3. deadlock , tie in voting
**** Derived terms
{{col|nl |estafettestaking |hongerstaking |klimaatstaking |leerlingenstaking
|spoorwegstaking |stakingsbreker |stakingsgolf |stakingskas |stakingsrecht
|stakingsverbod |werkstaking }}
**** Descendants
- [af]
- [fy]
** Middle English
*** Noun
[enm]
1. [enm]