Where does “stapiz” come from?

stapiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

stapiz (Proto-Germanic): a step

Definitions

  1. a step

Ancestry of “stapiz”, step by step

stapiz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still

via Proto-Indo-European stemb‑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstemb‑to support, stomp, rant, amaze

via Proto-Indo-European stab-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstab-to support, stomp, curse, be amazed

Words derived from “stapiz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ →