Where does “斯霍滕” come from?

斯霍滕 (Chinese) comes from Dutch Schoten, from Old Saxon skōta, from Proto-Germanic skautaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

Ancestry of “斯霍滕”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchSchoten—
2Old Saxonskōta—
3Proto-Germanicskautazcorner; wedge; the corner of a piece of cloth or...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skautaz →Every word from Old Saxon skōta →