Where does “Stee” come from?
Stee (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German stēde, from Old Saxon stedi, from Proto-West Germanic stadi, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
Stee (German Low German): place; spot; position; location
Definitions
- place; spot; position; location
Ancestry of “Stee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | stēde | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | stedi | place; city |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | stadi | place |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | stadiz | place, location |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂tis | standing, position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |