Where does “stochen” come from?

stochen (German) comes from Middle Low German stoken, from Old Dutch stokon, from Proto-Germanic stukōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

stochen (German): to stoke, stir (fire)

Definitions

  1. to stoke, stir (fire)

Ancestry of “stochen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanstokento stab, to prickle; to poke, thrust
2Old Dutchstokon—
3Proto-Germanicstukōnąto push, to thrust
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “stochen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stukōną →