Where does “stōn” come from?

stōn (Silesian) comes from Old Polish stan, from Proto-Slavic stanъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stāˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂-no-m, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stōn (Silesian): state

Definitions

  1. state

Ancestry of “stōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishstantravel duty
2Proto-Slavicstanъstature, stand; camp; frame
3Proto-Balto-Slavicstāˀnasstand
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂-no-m—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂-no-m →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stāˀnas →