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Where does “etaleren” come from?

etaleren (Dutch) comes from French étaler, from French étal, from Old French estal, from Middle Dutch stal, from Old Dutch stāl, from Old Dutch stahal, from Proto-Germanic stahlą, from Proto-Germanic stah- — to stand.

etaleren (Dutch): to display, to exhibit, to showcase

Definitions

  1. to display, to exhibit, to showcase

Ancestry of “etaleren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchétalerto spread, spread out; to spread, smear; to...
2Frenchétalstall; butcher's block
3Old Frenchestalposition, place, site; stall, stable
4Middle Dutchstalstanding; market stall; stable
5Old Dutchstāl—
6Old Dutchstahal—
7Proto-Germanicstahląsteel
8Proto-Germanicstah-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanstāk-stand, pole
10Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
11Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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