sten
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
- stone
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse steinn (stone) inherited from Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ inherited from Proto-Germanic *stainaz (stone) derived from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (stiffen, something hard, thicken).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*steyh₂-
Gloss
stiffen, something hard, thicken
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *melh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *stegh- Proto-Indo-European
- *steyh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *steyh₂no- Proto-Indo-European
- alder Norwegian Bokmål
- anstøt Norwegian Bokmål
- anstøtssten Norwegian Bokmål
- død Norwegian Bokmål
- edel Norwegian Bokmål
- edelsten Norwegian Bokmål
- stein Norwegian Bokmål
- stenalder Norwegian Bokmål
- stendød Norwegian Bokmål
- *stainaz Proto-Germanic
- stein Norwegian Nynorsk
- stān Old English
- augasteinn Old Norse
- grásteinn Old Norse
- kvernsteinn Old Norse
- steinn Old Norse
- steðjasteinn Old Norse
- Þorsteinn Old Norse
- sten Danish
- *stěna Proto-Slavic
- Guðsteinn Icelandic
- eðalsteinn Icelandic
- geimsteinn Icelandic
- kalksteinn Icelandic
- roðasteinn Icelandic
- steinbrjótur Icelandic
- steinefni Icelandic
- steinn Icelandic
- steinselja Icelandic
- steinsteypa Icelandic
- steinöld Icelandic
- stein Old High German
- steinur Faroese
- 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- *stain gmw-pro
- stēn Old Dutch
- sten Old Swedish
- stain Westrobothnian
- stainlägg Westrobothnian
- stēn Old Frisian
- stien Elfdalian
- *stainawarijaʀ Proto-Norse
- gmq-pro, ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Proto-Norse
- ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Proto-Norse
- stain Gutnish