Where does “stening” come from?
stening (Swedish) comes from Danish stene, from Danish Sten, from Swedish Sten, from Old Swedish sten, from Old Norse Steinn, from Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂- — to stand.
stening (Swedish): lapidation
Ancestry of “stening”, step by step