Where does “stikk” come from?

stikk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål stikke, from Old Norse stakk, from Old Norse stinga, from Proto-Germanic stinganą, from Proto-Indo-European ste(n)gʰ- — to stick.

stikk (Norwegian Bokmål): imperative of stikke; sting

Definitions

  1. imperative of stikke; sting

Ancestry of “stikk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålstikketo stick, prick, stab, pierce, cut, thrust, put,...
2Old Norsestakk—
3Old Norsestingato put, to stick
4Proto-Germanicstinganąto stick out; protrude; to sting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanste(n)gʰ-to stick

Words derived from “stikk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ste(n)gʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stinganą →Every word from Old Norse stinga →