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Where does “stup” come from?

stup (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian stupiś, from Proto-Slavic stǫpiti, from Proto-Indo-European stÁb-.

stup (Lower Sorbian): second-person singular imperative of stupiś

Definitions

  1. second-person singular imperative of stupiś

Ancestry of “stup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbianstupiśto step
2Proto-Slavicstǫpiti—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanstÁb-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stÁb- →