Where does “stick” come from?

stick (Dutch) comes from English stick, from Middle English stikke, from Old English sticca, from Proto-West Germanic *stikkō — stick, pole.

stick (Dutch): a hockey stick

Definitions

  1. a hockey stick

Ancestry of “stick”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstickAn elongated piece of wood or similar material,...
2Middle Englishstikketwig, branch; kindling, twigs used as a...
3Old Englishsticcastick
4Proto-West Germanic*stikkōstick, pole

Words derived from “stick”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stikkō →