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Where does “stōd-” come from?
stōd- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic standaną, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
Ancestry of “stōd-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
standaną
to stand
2
Proto-Indo-European
*steh₂-
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Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →
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