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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.

gestört (German): disturbed; past participle of stören

Definitions

  1. disturbed; past participle of stören

Ancestry of “gestört”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstörento disturb, to interfere, to bother
2Middle High Germanstören—
3Old High Germanstōren—
4Proto-West Germanic*staurijan—

Words derived from “gestört”

  • verhaltensgestört
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