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