Where does “stenen” come from?

stenen (Dutch) comes from Old Dutch stēnin, from Proto-Germanic stainīnaz, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stenen (Dutch): stonen, made of stone

Definitions

  1. stonen, made of stone

Ancestry of “stenen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchstēnin
2Proto-Germanicstainīnazstonen, made of stone
3Proto-Germanicstainazstone
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stenen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic stainaz
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