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Where does “stól” come from?

stól (Irish) comes from Middle Irish stól, from Old Norse stóll, from Ancient Greek στόλος, from Ancient Greek στέλλω, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

stól (Irish): stool

Definitions

  1. stool

Ancestry of “stól”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishstól—
2Old Norsestólla stool, chair, throne; bishop's residence, see;...
3Ancient Greekστόλοςexpedition; army, fleet, troop
4Ancient GreekστέλλωI make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress; I...
5Ancient Greek-ός—
6Proto-Hellenic*-os—
7Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “stól”

  • stóilín
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