Where does “staðr” come from?
staðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
staðr (Old Norse): a place, spot, abode; a city, town, palace; a...
Definitions
- a place, spot, abode; a city, town, palace; a...
Ancestry of “staðr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | stadiz | place, location |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂tis | standing, position |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
Words derived from “staðr”