Where does “прѣстолъ” come from?
прѣстолъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic столъ, from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
прѣстолъ (Old Church Slavonic): throne
Definitions
- throne
Ancestry of “прѣстолъ”, step by step
прѣстолъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Church Slavonic столъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | столъ | table, seat; throne; office |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | stolъ | table, seat, chair; throne; residence |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | stolos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | stoh₂los | frame, rack, stand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Proto-Slavic *perstolъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *perstolъ | throne |