Where does “staþol” come from?

staþol (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic staþulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

staþol (Old English): foundation, establishment; fixed position;...

Definitions

  1. foundation, establishment; fixed position;...

Ancestry of “staþol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstaþulazposition, standing; support, frame, rack
2Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-

Words derived from “staþol

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic staþulaz