Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “stekan”

86 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic stekan — including steek, steken, aansteken, aansteker, steken, steken, uitsteken, stikken.

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German (27)

Dutch (24)

Serbo-Croatian (11)

Yiddish (4)

Middle Dutch (3)

Low German (3)

English (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Danish (2)

Old High German (2)

Russian (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Scots (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Low German (1)