Where does “stell” come from?

stell (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German stille, from Old Saxon stilli, from Proto-West Germanic stillī, from Proto-Indo-European (s)telH- — to be silent, be still.

stell (Plautdietsch): quiet, silent, still

Definitions

  1. quiet, silent, still

Ancestry of “stell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanstille—
2Old Saxonstilli—
3Proto-West Germanicstillīstill; quiet
4Proto-Indo-European(s)telH-to be silent, be still

Words derived from “stell”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)telH- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic stillī →Every word from Old Saxon stilli →