stiff

...(E)=not flexible/rigid/stalwart/strong/steady/steep(E)=tepetl(N)= mountain,=stif(OE/MLG/MDu/Du/ MHG)=steif(G)=stifr(ON)=stiprus(Lith)= strong=s/t(r)o(n)c/g=toca(N)=to/our being/ca=toca(sp)= touch(E),= tepetl(N)=mountain,=deep(E)=tepe(Mideast)=te(m)ple(E)=tipi(Amerind)=interpret(E/verb)= inte(r)p(r)et/l=in tepetl(N)=the mountain.