Where does “unstockable” come from?
unstockable (English) comes from English stockable, 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.
unstockable (English): Not stockable
Definitions
- Not stockable
Ancestry of “unstockable”, step by step
unstockable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stockable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stockable | Able to be stocked, or kept on hand for sale etc |
| 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 |