An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/stattlich

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
stattlich
Friedrich Kluge2510170An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — stattlich1891John Francis Davis

stattlich, adj., ‘stately, magnificent, considerable,’ a ModHG. derivative of MidHG. stat, ‘good opportunity.’