Where does “stochern” come from?

stochern (German) comes from German stochen, 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.

stochern (German): to pick, to poke

Definitions

  1. to pick, to poke

Ancestry of “stochern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstochento stoke, stir (fire)
2Middle Low Germanstokento stab, to prickle; to poke, thrust
3Old Dutchstokon
4Proto-Germanicstukōnąto push, to thrust
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “stochern

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