stål
Swedish
/ˈstoːl/
noun
Definitions
- steel (a metal alloy)
- a tool of steel
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse stál derived from Proto-Germanic *stahlą (steel) derived from Proto-Indo-European *stak- (stay, be firm).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*stak-
Gloss
stay, be firm
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Stahl German
- *stak- Proto-Indo-European
- stål Norwegian Bokmål
- stålbørste Norwegian Bokmål
- stålkabel Norwegian Bokmål
- stålnett Norwegian Bokmål
- stålrør Norwegian Bokmål
- stålsette Norwegian Bokmål
- ståltau Norwegian Bokmål
- stålull Norwegian Bokmål
- stålverk Norwegian Bokmål
- *stah- Proto-Germanic
- *stahlą Proto-Germanic
- ståltråd Swedish
- tråd Swedish
- stål Norwegian Nynorsk
- stál Old Norse
- stål Danish
- stál Icelandic
- stahal Old High German
- stahel Middle High German
- *stahlī gmw-pro
- stāl Old Dutch
- Staal Alemannic German