Where does “stōþ” come from?

stōþ (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse stóð, from Proto-Germanic stōdą, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Ancestry of “stōþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestóðfirst/third-person singular past active...
2Proto-Germanicstōdąa herd of horses
3Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “stōþ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stōdą →Every word from Old Norse stóð →
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