Where does “stôot” come from?
stôot (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch stōt, from Proto-West Germanic stauti, from Proto-Germanic stautiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.
Ancestry of “stôot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | stōt | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | stauti | push |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | stautiz | push |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |
Words derived from “stôot”