Where does “stůl” come from?

stůl (Czech) comes from Old Czech stól, from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stůl (Czech): table

Definitions

  1. table

Ancestry of “stůl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechstóltable
2Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
3Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stůl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos →