Reconstruction:Old Dutch/stelan

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *stelan, from Proto-Germanic *stelaną.

    Verb

    *stelan

    1. to steal

    Inflection

    Descendants

    • Middle Dutch: stēlen
      • Dutch: stelen
      • Limburgish: staele