Where does “stefnuleysi” come from?

stefnuleysi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic stefna, from Old Norse stefna, from Proto-Germanic stabnijaz, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

stefnuleysi (Icelandic): indetermination

Definitions

  1. indetermination

Ancestry of “stefnuleysi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstefnadirection (where something is headed), course
2Old Norsestefnaappointment, meeting
3Proto-Germanicstabnijaz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic stabnijaz →Every word from Old Norse stefna →