Where does “štoopata” come from?
štoopata (Ingrian) comes from Russian штопать, from German stopfen, from Middle High German stopfen, from Old High German stopfōn, from Frankish stoppōn, from Proto-Germanic stuppōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewb-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
štoopata (Ingrian): to darn
Definitions
- to darn
Ancestry of “štoopata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | штопать | to darn |
| 2 | German | stopfen | to stuff, to plug; to darn |
| 3 | Middle High German | stopfen | — |
| 4 | Old High German | stopfōn | to plug, stuff |
| 5 | Frankish | stoppōn | to cram, plug, stuff |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |