Where does “Silbersteiner” come from?

Silbersteiner (German) comes from German Silberstein, from German stein, from Middle High German stein, from Old High German stein, from Proto-West Germanic stain, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

Silbersteiner (German): A native or resident of Silberstein

Definitions

  1. A native or resident of Silberstein

Ancestry of “Silbersteiner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSilberstein—
2Germansteinstone, rock
3Middle High Germansteinstone
4Old High Germansteinstone
5Proto-West Germanicstainstone
6Proto-Germanicstainazstone
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “Silbersteiner”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stainaz →