Where does “paardenstal” come from?
paardenstal (Dutch) comes from Dutch stal, from Middle Dutch stal, from Old Dutch stāl, from Old Dutch stahal, from Proto-Germanic stahlą, from Proto-Germanic stah-, from Proto-Indo-European stāk-, from Proto-Indo-European stā- — to stand.
paardenstal (Dutch): horse stable
Definitions
- horse stable
Ancestry of “paardenstal”, step by step
paardenstal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch stal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | stal | A stable, a place to keep hoofed animals; A... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | stal | standing; market stall; stable |
| 3 | Old Dutch | stāl | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | stahal | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stahlą | steel |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stah- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stāk- | stand, pole |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stā- | to stand, place |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Dutch paard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | paard | A horse, "Equus caballus" or "Equus ferus"; A... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | pert | horse |
| 3 | Old Dutch | pered | — |
| 4 | Old High German | parafred | — |
| 5 | Latin | paraverēdus | a horse for travel off public roads or to out of the way places |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 7 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 8 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |