Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stallaz

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 *sth₂-dʰló-, from *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstɑl.lɑz/

Noun

*stallaz m

standing, position, stall, stable

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *stallaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*stallaz	stallōz, stallōs
vocative	*stall	stallōz, stallōs
accusative	*stallą	*stallanz
genitive	stallas, stallis	*stallǫ̂
dative	*stallai	*stallamaz
instrumental	*stallō	*stallamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *stall
- Old English: steall, stall, stæll
  - Middle English: stal
    - English: stall
    - Scots: stal, staw
- Old Frisian: stall, stal
  - Saterland Frisian: Staal
  - West Frisian: stâl
- Old Saxon: *stall
  - Middle Low German: stal
    - German Low German: Stall
- Old Dutch: *stal
  - Middle Dutch: stal
    - Dutch: stal
    - Limburgish: stal
- Old High German: stal
  - Middle High German: stal
    - German: Stall
    - Hunsrik: Stall
    - Luxembourgish: Stall
    - Mòcheno: stòll
- → Medieval Latin: stallum, staullum, stallus, stalla (see there for further descendants)
Old Norse: stallr
- Icelandic: stallur
- Faroese: stallur
- Norwegian: stall
- Old Swedish: stalder
  - Swedish: stall
- Danish: stald
- →? Finnish: talla (“sole, runner”)
→? Proto-Finnic: *taloi, *talas (see there for further descendants)

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN