Where does “stören” come from?

stören (Middle High German) comes from Old High German stōren, from Proto-West Germanic *staurijan — to destroy, disturb.

Ancestry of “stören”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanstōren
2Proto-West Germanic*staurijanto destroy, disturb

Words derived from “stören

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *staurijanEvery word from Old High German stōren
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