*stainaz

Runic: ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈstɑi̯.nɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

stone

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *stoyh₂nos, o-grade from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (‘to stiffen’). Compare Proto-Slavic *stěna (‘cliff, rock’) and Ancient Greek στῖον (stîon) (stîon, ‘pebble’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.stainazstainōz, stainōs
Acc.stainąstainanz
Gen.stainas, stainisstainǫ̂
Dat.stainaistainamaz
Inst.stainōstainamiz
Voc.stainstainōz, stainōs

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Descendants

  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Dutch)
      • stêen (Middle Dutch)
        • stein (Limburgish)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Dutch)
      • stêen (Middle Dutch)
        • steen (Dutch)
          • ten (Berbice Creole Dutch)
          • stenchi (Papiamentu)
          • stene, stenna (Skepi Creole Dutch)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Dutch)
      • stêen (Middle Dutch)
        • steen (Dutch)
          • steen (Afrikaans)
            • setene (Sotho)
            • isitina (Southern Ndebele)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Dutch)
      • stêen (Middle Dutch)
        • steen (Dutch)
          • steen (Afrikaans)
            • isitini (Zulu)
              • stin (Fanagalo)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Dutch)
      • stêen (Middle Dutch)
        • steen (Dutch)
          • steen, stin, sten (Negerhollands)
            • sten (Virgin Islands Creole)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stān (Old English)
      • ston, stan, stane, stoan, stone, stoon, stoone (Middle English)
        • ston (Anglo-Norman)
        • stone, stoan, staun (English)
        • styen (Geordie)
        • stane (Scots)
        • sthoan (Yola)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn (Old Frisian)
      • ? (North Frisian)
      • Steen (Saterland Frisian)
      • stien (West Frisian)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stein (Old High German)
      • stein (Middle High German)
        • Steei (Alemannic German)
        • Staa, Stan, Stoa, Stoan, Stuan (Bavarian)
        • Stään, Steen, Stein (Central Franconian)
        • Stein (German)
        • Steen (Luxembourgish)
        • śtan (Vilamovian)
        • שטיין (shteyn) (Yiddish)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn, stein (Old Saxon)
      • stên, stein (Middle Low German)
        • Steen (Plautdietsch)
  • *stain (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēn, stein (Old Saxon)
      • stên, stein (Middle Low German)
        • Stein (Low German)
          • Steen, Stein, Sten (German Low German)
          • ? (Westphalian)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stien (Elfdalian)
      • steinur (Faroese)
      • steinn (Icelandic)
      • stein (Jamtish)
      • stenn, sten (Norn)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • steinen, steynen (Middle English)
        • stain (English)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stein (Norwegian Nynorsk)
        • stein (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stēn (Old Danish)
        • stén (Scanian)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stēn (Old Danish)
        • sten (Danish)
          • sten (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stain (Old Gutnish)
        • stain (Gutnish)
  • ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
    • steinn, ᛋᛏᛡᛁᚾ (stᴀin), ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ (stain), ᛋᛏᛁᚾ (stin), stæinn (Old Norse)
      • stēn (Old Swedish)
        • sten (Swedish)
  • 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (stains) (Gothic)

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