Where does “un-deadstock” come from?
un-deadstock (English) comes from English deadstock, from English stock, from Italian stoccata, from Italian stoccare, from Italian stocco, from Middle Dutch stōken, from Old Dutch stokon, from Proto-Germanic stukōną — to push, to hit.
un-deadstock (English): To override the deadstock quality of
Definitions
- To override the deadstock quality of
Ancestry of “un-deadstock”, step by step
un-deadstock traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deadstock
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deadstock | Merchandise that had been removed from sale, now... |
| 2 | English | stock | A store or supply; The capital raised by a... |
| 3 | Italian | stoccata | hit with a sword, especially a tuck; thrust,... |
| 4 | Italian | stoccare | to stock; to strike or thrust with a tuck or... |
| 5 | Italian | stocco | tuck; A rapier, a sword; corn plant after cobs... |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | stōken | — |
| 7 | Old Dutch | stokon | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | stukōną | to push, to thrust |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewg- | to push, to hit |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |