Where does “stupfel” come from?

stupfel (Middle High German) comes from Old High German stuphila, from Latin stipula, from Proto-Italic stipelā, from Proto-Italic stips, from Proto-Indo-European steyp- — be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect.

Ancestry of “stupfel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanstuphila—
2Latinstipulastalk; stubble; straw
3Proto-Italicstipelāstraw
4Proto-Italicstipsstalk
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteyp-be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect

Words derived from “stupfel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyp- →Every word from Proto-Italic stips →Every word from Proto-Italic stipelā →