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: ## feminine nominative...

Definitions

  1. inflection of stuttur: ## feminine nominative...

Ancestry of “stutt”, step by step

stutt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic styðja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstyðjato support
2Old Norsestyðjato rest
3Proto-GermanicstuþjanąTo support
4Proto-Germanicstuþssupport, prop, post
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Icelandic stuttur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstutturshort
2Old Norsestuttrshort; scant; snappish
3Proto-Germanicstuntazshort; stunted; stupid; dumb
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stā- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stut- →