Steak
来自Big Physics
Middle English: from Old Norse steik ; related to steikja ‘roast on a spit’ and stikna ‘be roasted’.
wiktionary
From Middle English steike, from Old Norse steik(“roast; meat roasted on a stick”). The verb is either from the noun or from steikja(“to roast”).
etymonline
steak (n.)
mid-15c., "thick slice of meat cut for roasting," probably from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse steik "roast meat," related to steikja "to roast on a spit," and ultimately meaning "something stuck" (on a spit), from Proto-Germanic *staiko-, from PIE *steig- "to stick; pointed" (see stick (v.)).
