sten
Old Frisian
/ˈsteːn/
noun
Definitions
- stone
Etymology
Inherited from *stain inherited from Proto-Germanic *stainaz (stone) derived from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (stiffen, something hard, thicken).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*steyh₂-
Gloss
stiffen, something hard, thicken
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Stanford English
- Stanley English
- Winston English
- stanmarch English
- Stein German
- *kenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *melh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *stegh- Proto-Indo-European
- *steyh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *steyh₂no- Proto-Indo-European
- *stainaz Proto-Germanic
- Dunstan Old English
- Wulfstan Old English
- beacenstan Old English
- clifstan Old English
- eorcnanstan Old English
- gimstan Old English
- hwetstan Old English
- marmstan Old English
- stan Old English
- stanfah Old English
- stanig Old English
- staniht Old English
- stanrocc Old English
- stænen Old English
- stān Old English
- stan Middle English
- stane Middle English
- stone Middle English
- steinn Old Norse
- *stěna Proto-Slavic
- steen Middle Dutch
- stêen Middle Dutch
- stein Old High German
- stein Middle High German
- Steen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- שטיין Yiddish
- *stain gmw-pro
- sten Old Dutch
- stēn Old Dutch
- stên Middle Low German
- sten Old Saxon
- stēn Old Saxon
- Steei Alemannic German
- stēn Old Frisian
- Schtee Pennsylvania German
- Steen Central Franconian
- *stainawarijaʀ Proto-Norse
- gmq-pro, ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Proto-Norse
- ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Proto-Norse