Where does “stedewaarts” come from?

stedewaarts (Dutch) comes from Dutch stede, from Middle Dutch stede, from Old Dutch stedi, from Proto-West Germanic stadi, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stedewaarts (Dutch): towards the city

Definitions

  1. towards the city

Ancestry of “stedewaarts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstede
2Middle DutchstedeAlternative form of stat
3Old Dutchstedi—
4Proto-West Germanicstadiplace
5Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
7Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic stadiz →
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