Where does “stal” come from?

stal (Dutch) comes 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-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stal (Dutch): A stable, a place to keep hoofed animals; A...

Definitions

  1. A stable, a place to keep hoofed animals; A...

Ancestry of “stal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstalstanding; market stall; stable
2Old Dutchstāl—
3Old Dutchstahal—
4Proto-Germanicstahląsteel
5Proto-Germanicstah-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstāk-stand, pole
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stal”

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