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Where does “rannatool” come from?

rannatool (Estonian) comes from Estonian tool, from Middle Low German stôl, from Old Saxon stōl, from Proto-West Germanic *stōl, from Proto-Germanic stōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

rannatool (Estonian): deck chair

Definitions

  1. deck chair

Ancestry of “rannatool”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantoolchair
2Middle Low Germanstôl—
3Old Saxonstōl—
4Proto-West Germanic*stōl—
5Proto-Germanicstōlazstool; throne; chair
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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