Where does “stopa” come from?

stopa (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic stǫpa, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

stopa (Kashubian): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “stopa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicstǫpamortar, a vessel where ingredients are ground;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ →Every word from Proto-Slavic stǫpa →
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