Where does “Stellen” come from?

Stellen (German) comes from Middle High German stellen, from Old High German stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

Stellen (German): gerund of stellen; plural of Stelle

Definitions

  1. gerund of stellen; plural of Stelle

Ancestry of “Stellen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanstellento put, to place
2Old High Germanstellen—
3Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “Stellen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →