stál
Icelandic
/stauːl/
noun
Definitions
- steel; a metal alloy of mostly iron with carbon
- (by extension) a thing made of steel, e.g. a sword or a steel beam
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
- Baustahl German
- Chromstahl German
- Edelstahl German
- Feinkornbaustahl German
- Polierstahl German
- Rohstahl German
- Stahl German
- Stahlbeton German
- Stahlerzeugung German
- Stahlgerüst German
- Stahlhelm German
- Stahlherstellung German
- Stahlindustrie German
- Stahlkonstruktion German
- Stahlkopfforelle German
- Stahllegierung German
- Stahlschraube German
- Stahltreppe German
- Stahlträger German
- Stahlwerk German
- Stahlwolle German
- Stahlzylinder German
- Vanadiumstahl German
- Werkzeugstahl German
- stahlblau German
- stahlgrau German
- stählern German
- nikkelstaal Dutch, Flemish
- plaatstaal Dutch, Flemish
- staal Dutch, Flemish
- staalblauw Dutch, Flemish
- staalkaart Dutch, Flemish
- stalen Dutch, Flemish
- Ста́лин Russian
- сталь Russian
- *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
- stål Swedish
- Stalin Polish
- stal Polish
- stål Norwegian Nynorsk
- stál Old Norse
- stål Danish
- ŝtalo Esperanto
- stálull Icelandic
- ull Icelandic
- stael Middle Dutch
- stahal Old High German
- staal Afrikaans
- stahel Middle High German
- *stahlī gmw-pro
- stāl Old Dutch