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Where does “stǣlþ” come from?

stǣlþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic stēliþō.

Ancestry of “stǣlþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstēliþō—

Words derived from “stǣlþ”

  • stealthily
  • stealth
  • stealthy
  • stealthiness
  • stealthful
  • stealthfully
  • stealthlike
  • unstealthy
  • nonstealth
  • unstealthily
  • stealthfulness
  • ステルス
  • stelthe
Every word from Proto-Germanic stēliþō →