Where does “staurr” come from?

staurr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic stauraz, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

staurr (Old Norse): pole, stake

Definitions

  1. pole, stake

Ancestry of “staurr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstaurazstake, rod, pole
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “staurr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stā- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stauraz →
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