An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Stengel
Stengel, m., ‘stem, stalk,’ from tho equiv. MidHG. stęngel, OHG. stęngil; a diminutive of Stange.
Stengel, m., ‘stem, stalk,’ from tho equiv. MidHG. stęngel, OHG. stęngil; a diminutive of Stange.