Where does “stoltz” come from?
stoltz (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic stultaz, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
Ancestry of “stoltz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | stultaz | proud; stately; stiff |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
Words derived from “stoltz”