Where does “stíll” come from?

stíll (Old Norse) comes from Latin stilus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

stíll (Old Norse): style

Definitions

  1. style

Ancestry of “stíll”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinstilusA pointed instrument; stake, pale, spike; A...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “stíll

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Latin stilus