Where does “stenig” come from?
stenig (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German stênich, from Old Saxon stēnag, from Proto-Germanic stainagaz, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
stenig (German Low German): stony; rocky
Ancestry of “stenig”, step by step