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Where does “stenigen” come from?

stenigen (Dutch) comes from Dutch steen, from Middle Dutch stêen, from Old Dutch stēn, from Proto-West Germanic stain, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

Ancestry of “stenigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsteenstone
2Middle Dutchstêen—
3Old Dutchstēn—
4Proto-West Germanicstainstone
5Proto-Germanicstainazstone
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stenigen”

  • steniging
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