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Where does “stl̥-neh₂” come from?

stl̥-neh₂ (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

Ancestry of “stl̥-neh₂”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “stl̥-neh₂”

  • stela
  • stelai
  • stelography
  • stela
  • Stele
  • stele
  • στήλη
  • stele
  • στῆλαι
  • στήλη
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