Where does “stundom” come from?
stundom (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål stund, from Old Norse stund, from Proto-Germanic stundō, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
stundom (Norwegian Bokmål): sometimes, now and then, at times
Definitions
- sometimes, now and then, at times
Ancestry of “stundom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | stund | a while; a moment |
| 2 | Old Norse | stund | time; hour; an undetermined amount of time |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | stundō | mark, marker; point in time; period of time |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | stut- | prop |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stā- | to stand, place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |