Where does “stach” come from?

stach (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon stag, from Proto-West Germanic *stag, from Proto-Germanic stagą, from Proto-Indo-European stek-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

Ancestry of “stach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonstag
2Proto-West Germanic*stag
3Proto-Germanicstagąa stay
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstek-to stand, stell, hold; to be firm, stand fast
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stā-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stek-
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