Where does “stutt” come from?
stutt (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic styðja, from Old Norse styðja, from Proto-Germanic stuþjaną, from Proto-Germanic stuþs, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
stutt (Icelandic): inflection of stuttur:
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Definitions
- inflection of stuttur:
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Ancestry of “stutt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | styðja | to support |
| 2 | Old Norse | styðja | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | stuþjaną | To support |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | stuþs | support, prop, post |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stut- | prop |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stā- | to stand, place |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |