styv

Etymology
Used in Old Swedish. Cognate with Old Danish and Middle Low German stif, related to Latin stipes (pole, beam). The second meaning (skilled) used since 1614. From, from , from , ultimately from.

Adjective

 * 1) stiff; unbending, which does not easily fold
 * 2)  skilled at something, strong, impressive, mighty
 * 1)  skilled at something, strong, impressive, mighty
 * 1)  skilled at something, strong, impressive, mighty