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

  1. place; spot; position; location

Ancestry of “Stee”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanstēde—
2Old Saxonstediplace; city
3Proto-West Germanicstadiplace
4Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic stadiz →