Where does “stang” come from?

stang (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch stanghe, from Old Dutch *stanga, from Proto-West Germanic *stangu, from Proto-Germanic stangō, from Proto-Indo-European stengʰ- — to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,...

stang (Dutch): bar

Definitions

  1. bar

Ancestry of “stang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstanghe—
2Old Dutch*stanga—
3Proto-West Germanic*stangu—
4Proto-Germanicstangōbar; rod; stake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstengʰ-to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,...

Words derived from “stang”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stangō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stangu →