stel-2, stelǝ-

    stel-2, stelǝ-

    English meaning: broad, to broaden

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “ausbreiten, flach hinbreiten”

    Material: Arm. aṙa-staɫ (*stḷ-no-) “roof”, lain “breit” (*lai-in, extension from lai- from *stlü-to =Lat. lütus); Lat. lütus (*stlü-to-) “breit”, older anlaut in stlatta “Kauffahrteischiff”; ablaut. *stlǝ- in latus, -eris n. ‘seite”, later “Ziegelstein” (whether “platter stone “), perhaps lümina “dũnne Platte”, whether from *(s)tlü-menü “die ausgebreitete”, also Latium, if from *(s)tlǝ-t-iom “Flachland”; Proto-Slav.. steljǫ stьlati “ outspread “ in O.C.S. po-steljǫ, po-stьlati “στρωννύειν”, stelja f. “στέγη”; in addition Ltv. slüju, slüt “laden, packen”.

    References: WP. II 643, WH. I 755 f., 769 f., 772 f., II 596, Trautmann 286, Vasmer 3, 10;

    See also: probably to stel-3.