Where does “stevele” come from?

stevele (Middle Low German) comes from Italian Stivale, from Italian stiva, from Italian stivare, from Latin stīpāre, from Latin stīpō, from Proto-Indo-European stīpos, from Proto-Indo-European steip-.

Ancestry of “stevele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianStivalethe boot of Italy; Italy
2Italianstivahold; third-person singular present indicative of...
3ItalianstivareTo stow or load
4Latinstīpāre
5Latinstīpōto crowd or press together, compress
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstīpos
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteip-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steip-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stīposEvery word from Latin stīpō
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