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Where does “stainagaz” come from?

stainagaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stainagaz (Proto-Germanic): stony, rocky

Definitions

  1. stony, rocky

Ancestry of “stainagaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstainazstone
2Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stainagaz”

  • stony
  • stonily
  • stoney
  • stonyhearted
  • stonyheartedness
  • unstony
  • steinig
  • stenig
  • stony
  • stoni
  • stani
  • stāniġ
  • stǣniġ
  • stenig
  • steinag
  • steinec
  • stengeg
  • stênich
  • stēnag
  • stēnag
  • steinag
  • stienich
  • stēnich
  • stenig
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