Where does “stefna” come from?

stefna (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic stabnijaz, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

stefna (Old Norse): appointment, meeting

Definitions

  1. appointment, meeting

Ancestry of “stefna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstabnijaz
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still

Words derived from “stefna

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑Every word from Proto-Germanic stabnijaz