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Where does “standaną” come from?

standaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

standaną (Proto-Germanic): to stand

Definitions

  1. to stand

Ancestry of “standaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “standaną”

  • understand
  • stood
  • understanding
  • stand
  • standard
  • standing
  • standpoint
  • withstand
  • misunderstanding
  • standardization
  • stud
  • standstill
  • misunderstand
  • bystander
  • standardize
  • substandard
  • nightstand
  • freestanding
  • nonstandard
  • upstanding
  • inkstand
  • grandstand
  • studding
  • washstand
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