Where does “isitulo” come from?
isitulo (Xhosa) comes from Afrikaans stoel, from Dutch stoel, from Middle Dutch stoel, from Old Dutch stuol, from Proto-West Germanic *stōl, from Proto-Germanic stōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
isitulo (Xhosa): chair
Definitions
- chair
Ancestry of “isitulo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | stoel | chair; stool |
| 2 | Dutch | stoel | A chair, a piece of furniture used for sitting,... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | stoel | chair, seat; throne |
| 4 | Old Dutch | stuol | chair, seat |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *stōl | stool, chair |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stōlaz | stool; throne; chair |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stoh₂los | frame, rack, stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |