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Where does “stond” come from?

stond (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch stonde, from Old Dutch stunda, from Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic stundō, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stond (Dutch): time; point in time, moment; age, epoch; hour

Definitions

  1. time; point in time, moment; age, epoch; hour

Ancestry of “stond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstondefirst/third-person singular past subjunctive of...
2Old Dutchstundatime, while
3Proto-West Germanic*stundu—
4Proto-Germanicstundōmark, marker; point in time; period of time
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stond”

  • ochtendstond
  • morgenstond
  • noenestond
  • doodsstond
  • kortstondig
  • middagstond
  • schemerstond
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