Where does “stīfilaz” come from?

stīfilaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European steip-.

Ancestry of “stīfilaz”, step by step

stīfilaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European steip-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansteip-

via Proto-Indo-European steib-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansteib-stake, picket

Words derived from “stīfilaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steip-
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