Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stōlaz

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

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

    1. stool
    2. throne
    3. chair

    Inflection

    Declension of *stōlaz (masculine a-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *stōlaz *stōlōz, *stōlōs
    vocative *stōl *stōlōz, *stōlōs
    accusative *stōlą *stōlanz
    genitive *stōlas, *stōlis *stōlǫ̂
    dative *stōlai *stōlamaz
    instrumental *stōlō *stōlamiz

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*stōla-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 481
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