Where does “i stand til” come from?

i stand til (Danish) comes from Danish stand, from Danish stande, from Old Norse standa, from Proto-Germanic standaną, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

i stand til (Danish): capable, able

Definitions

  1. capable, able

Ancestry of “i stand til”, step by step

i stand til traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish stand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstandposition, social status, station; class, rank;...
2Danishstandeto stand, be; indefinite plural of stand
3Old Norsestandato stand
4Proto-Germanicstandanąto stand
5Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

via Danish I

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishIyou, you all
2Old Norseíin
3Proto-Germanicinin; into
4Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via German imstande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanimstandecapable
2Germanimin the
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic standaną →Every word from Old Norse standa →