Where does “stok” come from?
stok (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch stoc, from Old Dutch stok, from Frankish *stokk, from Proto-Germanic stukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
stok (Dutch): stick, natural or artificial; cane; deck, stock
Definitions
- stick, natural or artificial; cane; deck, stock