Where does “stoð” come from?

stoð (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic stuþs, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stoð (Old Norse): a landing-place, berth, harbour

Definitions

  1. a landing-place, berth, harbour

Ancestry of “stoð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstuþssupport, prop, post
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stoð”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stā- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stut- →