Proto-Germanic

*standaną

‘to stand’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *standaną.

6 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *standaną, most familiar first.

• stand ← stonden ← standan ← *standan
• standing ← standynge ← standende ← *standandz
• stood ← stod ← stōd ← *stōþ
• atstand ← atstonden ← ætstandan ← standan ← *standan
• overstand ← overstonden ← oferstandan ← standan ← *standan
• stound ← *stundian ← *stundōn ← *stundōną ← *stundō

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *standaną