Where does “stamnos” come from?

stamnos (English) comes from Ancient Greek στάμνος, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stamnos (English): An Ancient Greek pottery container used to store liquids. It is more squat than an amphora, and has handles

Definitions

  1. An Ancient Greek pottery container used to store liquids. It is more squat than an amphora, and has handles

Ancestry of “stamnos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστάμνοςearthen jar; bottle for racking off wine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂mn̥that which stands, stature
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂mn̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek στάμνος →