Where does “store” come from?

store (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch sturo, from Frankish sturjō, from Proto-Germanic sturjô — sturgeon.

Ancestry of “store”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsturosturgeon
2Frankishsturjōsturgeon
3Proto-Germanicsturjôsturgeon

Words derived from “store

Every word from Proto-Germanic sturjôEvery word from Frankish sturjōEvery word from Old Dutch sturo