Where does “stal” come from?

stal (Old French) comes from Proto-Germanic stallaz, from Proto-Indo-European stelǝ-.

stal (Old French): position

Definitions

  1. position

Ancestry of “stal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstallazstanding, position, stall, stable
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstelǝ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stelǝ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stallaz →