Where does “stunda” come from?

stunda (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic stundō, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stunda (Old Dutch): time, while

Definitions

  1. time, while

Ancestry of “stunda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*stunduperiod of time, hour
2Proto-Germanicstundōmark, marker; point in time; period of time
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stunda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stā- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stut- →