Where does “stuppō” come from?

stuppō (Latin) comes from Frankish stoppōn, from Proto-Germanic stuppōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewb-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

stuppō (Latin): to stop up, block, plug

Definitions

  1. to stop up, block, plug

Ancestry of “stuppō”, step by step

stuppō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Frankish stoppōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishstoppōnto cram, plug, stuff
2Proto-Germanicstuppōnąto stop; to close
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tewb-to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Latin stuppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstuppacoarse flax, tow
2Ancient Greekστύππηtow, flax, oakum

Words derived from “stuppō

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