Where does “stap” come from?

stap (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic stapiz, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

Ancestry of “stap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstapiza step
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still

Words derived from “stap”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic stapiz →
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