Where does “stell” come from?
stell (English) comes from Middle English stellen, from Old English stellan, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
stell (English): To place in position; set up, fix, plant; prop,...
Definitions
- To place in position; set up, fix, plant; prop,...
Ancestry of “stell”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | stellen | — |
| 2 | Old English | stellan | to set, to place |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
Words derived from “stell”