Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "stone" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesstan(Anglo-Saxon) stein(Old High German) steinn(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsSteen, Sten(Danish) Stone(English) Sten(Estonian) Steinn(Icelandic) Stein, Sten(Norwegian) Steinn(Old Norse) Sten(Swedish) Surname DescendantsSteensen(Danish) Stone(English) Stein, Steiner(German) Steinsson(Icelandic) Stein(Jewish) Steen(Low German) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 472.