Where does “stichten” come from?

stichten (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch stichten, from Old Dutch stiften, from Proto-Germanic stiftijaną.

stichten (Dutch): to found, establish; to cause, allow to occur; to...

Definitions

  1. to found, establish; to cause, allow to occur; to...

Ancestry of “stichten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstichtento found, to build; to found, to institute; to...
2Old Dutchstiften—
3Proto-Germanicstiftijaną—

Words derived from “stichten”

Every word from Proto-Germanic stiftijaną →Every word from Old Dutch stiften →Every word from Middle Dutch stichten →