Where does “shock troop” come from?
shock troop (English) comes from German Stoßtrupp.
shock troop (English): A military formation created to lead an attack
Definitions
- A military formation created to lead an attack
Ancestry of “shock troop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stoßtrupp | — |