Where does “essenstoof” come from?

essenstoof (Dutch) comes from Dutch es, from Middle Dutch essche, from Old Dutch aska, from Proto-West Germanic askā, from Proto-Germanic askǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

essenstoof (Dutch): an ash tree that is knotted at a height between a foot and half a metre, grown for producing narrow branches

Definitions

  1. an ash tree that is knotted at a height between a foot and half a metre, grown for producing narrow branches

Ancestry of “essenstoof”, step by step

essenstoof traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch es

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchesash, ash tree, "Fraxinus excelsior"; ash, any...
2Middle Dutchessche—
3Old Dutchaska—
4Proto-West Germanicaskāash, ashes
5Proto-Germanicaskǭash, ashes
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Dutch stoof

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstooffoot stove; public bathing house
2Middle Dutchstove—
3Proto-Germanicstubōroom, heated room, living room; room, sitting...
4Latinextufareto heat with steam
5Ancient Greekτύφοςsteam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →