Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/staþulaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sth₂-, from *steh₂- (to stand). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Suffix?

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑ.θu.lɑz/

Noun

*staþulaz m

  1. position, standing
  2. support, frame, rack

Inflection

Declension of *staþulaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *staþulaz *staþulōz, *staþulōs
vocative *staþul *staþulōz, *staþulōs
accusative *staþulą *staþulanz
genitive *staþulas, *staþulis *staþulǫ̂
dative *staþulai *staþulamaz
instrumental *staþulō *staþulamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *staþul
    • Old English: staþul, staþol
      • Middle English: stathel
        • Scots: stathel, stassel
        • English: staddle
    • Old Frisian: stathul, stāl
    • Old Saxon: stathal
      • Middle Low German: stadel, stāle
    • Old Dutch: *stathal
      • Middle Dutch: stādel
    • Old High German: stadal
      • Middle High German: stadel
  • Old Norse: stǫðull
    • Icelandic: stöðull