Where does “stem-” come from?

stem- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stem- (Proto-Indo-European): to push; to stutter; mouth, muzzle

Definitions

  1. to push; to stutter; mouth, muzzle

Ancestry of “stem-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-

Words derived from “stem-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
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