Where does “сто́льный” come from?

сто́льный (Russian) comes from Russian стол, from Old East Slavic столъ, from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

сто́льный (Russian): sovereign, regnant holding supreme power in some land; not subservient to other monarchs

Definitions

  1. sovereign, regnant holding supreme power in some land; not subservient to other monarchs

Ancestry of “сто́льный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстолtable; board, fare, cuisine; department, section,...
2Old East Slavicстолъtable, seat, throne
3Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
4Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “сто́льный”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos →