Sten

Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

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Sten m. Old Norse steinn 'stone', from Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaz), from Proto-Germanic *stainaz.

Finland

Old Swedish: ● 1405 Steen (nom) SDHK no. 16441

France

Latin: ● 1350 Steno (nom) SDHK no. 6018

Sweden

Latin: ● 1383 Steno (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1948
Old Swedish: ● 1365 steens (gen) SDHK 8764; 1377 Sten (nom) ibid. no. 11085, Stene (dat) ibid. no. 11085, Stens (gen) ibid. no. 11085; 1383 Steen (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1911, Sten (nom) ibid. no. 1899, Stens (gen) ibid. no. 1899; 1409 Sten (nom) SDHK no. 17265, Stens (gen) ibid. no. 17269; 1419 Steen (gen) ibid. no. 19388; 1420 Stens (gen) ibid. no. 19470

Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Sten". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Sten.