Where does “stenen” come from?

stenen (Middle High German) comes from Middle Low German stenen, from Old Saxon stenan, from Proto-Germanic stenaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tona-.

Ancestry of “stenen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanstenen—
2Old Saxonstenan—
3Proto-Germanicstenanąto sigh, to groan
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tona-—

Words derived from “stenen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tona- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stenaną →Every word from Old Saxon stenan →