Where does “stulm” come from?

stulm (English) comes from German Stollen, from Middle High German stolle, from Old High German stollo, from Proto-Germanic stullô, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

stulm (English): A shaft, conduit, adit, or gallery to drain a...

Definitions

  1. A shaft, conduit, adit, or gallery to drain a...

Ancestry of “stulm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStollengallery; tunnel; stud; cleat; stollen
2Middle High Germanstollegallery, adit
3Old High Germanstolloleg, prop
4Proto-Germanicstullôsupport, post
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stullô →Every word from Old High German stollo →