Where does “Stääd” come from?

Stääd (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian stede, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Stääd (Saterland Frisian): town

Definitions

  1. town

Ancestry of “Stääd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianstede—
2Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic stadiz →