Where does “stilte” come from?

stilte (Middle English) comes from Old English stilte, from Proto-Germanic stiltijǭ, from Proto-Germanic stelt- — to be stiff.

Ancestry of “stilte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstilte—
2Proto-Germanicstiltijǭ—
3Proto-Germanicstelt-to be stiff

Words derived from “stilte”

Every word from Proto-Germanic stelt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stiltijǭ →Every word from Old English stilte →