Where does “stielen” come from?

stielen (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German stëln, from Old High German stelan, from Proto-Germanic stelaną, from Proto-Indo-European tsel- — to sneak.

stielen (Luxembourgish): to steal

Definitions

  1. to steal

Ancestry of “stielen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanstëlnto steal
2Old High Germanstelan—
3Proto-Germanicstelanąto steal; to sneak
4Proto-Indo-Europeantsel-to sneak

Words derived from “stielen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tsel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stelaną →Every word from Old High German stelan →