Etymograph

English

stoolmaking

From stool + making.

A compound of stool + making

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- ‘to stand’

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Proto-Germanic *stōlaz ‘chair’

Proto-West Germanic *stōl ‘stool, chair’

Old English stōl ‘chair, seat’

Middle English stool

English stool

Old English macung

Middle English making

English making

Today it means

noun The manufacture of stools.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “stoolmaking”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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