Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stōlaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂los (“frame, rack, stand”), from *steh₂- (“to stand”).[1] Cognate with Lithuanian stalas (“table”), Russian стол (stol, “table”), Ancient Greek στήλη (stḗlē, “sile, pillar”), Lithuanian pastoliai (“scaffolding”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔː.lɑz/
Noun
*stōlaz m
Inflection
singular | plural | |
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nominative | *stōlaz | *stōlōz, *stōlōs |
vocative | *stōl | *stōlōz, *stōlōs |
accusative | *stōlą | *stōlanz |
genitive | *stōlas, *stōlis | *stōlǫ̂ |
dative | *stōlai | *stōlamaz |
instrumental | *stōlō | *stōlamiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *stōl
- Old English: stōl
- Old Frisian: stōl
- Old Saxon: stōl
- Old Dutch: stuol
- Old High German: stuol
- Old Norse: stóll
- Gothic: 𐍃𐍄𐍉𐌻𐍃 (stōls)
- Crimean Gothic: stul
- → Old East Slavic: стулъ (stulŭ) (via Old Norse or Middle Low German)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stōla-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 481