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

  1. stick, natural or artificial; cane; deck, stock

Ancestry of “stok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstoc
2Old Dutchstok
3Frankish*stokk
4Proto-Germanicstukkazstick; beam; post; stump
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “stok

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-