Etymology of stell

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Source etymology 1

Original entry ↗

verb

To place in position; set up, fix, plant; prop, mount. · To portray; delineate; display.

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From Middle English stellen, from Old English stellan (“to give a place to, set, place”), from Proto-West Germanic *stalljan (“to put, position”), from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to place, put, post, stand”). Cognate with Dutch stellen (“to set, put”), dated Low German stellen (“to put, place, fix”), German stellen (“to set, place, provide”), Old English steall (“position, place”). More at stall.

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Root classification mention*stel-ine-pro
Inherited-form mentionstellenenm
Inherited-form mentionstellanang · to give a place to, set, place
Inherited-form mention*stalljangmw-pro · to put, position
Derivation mention*stel-ine-pro · to place, put, post, stand
Cognate mentionstellennl · to set, put
Cognate mentionstellennds · to put, place, fix
Cognate mentionstellende · to set, place, provide
Cognate mentionsteallang · position, place

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Source etymology 2

Original entry ↗

noun

A place; station. · A stall; a fold for cattle. · A prop; a support, as for the feet in standing or climbing. · A still.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

Alteration of stall, after the verb to stell.

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