Where does “gestört” come from?
gestört (German) comes from German stören, from Middle High German stören, from Old High German stōren, from Proto-West Germanic *staurijan — to destroy, disturb.
gestört (German): disturbed; past participle of stören
Definitions
- disturbed; past participle of stören
Ancestry of “gestört”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | stören | to disturb, to interfere, to bother |
| 2 | Middle High German | stören | — |
| 3 | Old High German | stōren | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *staurijan | to destroy, disturb |