Where does “stokk” come from?
stokk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse stokkr, from Proto-Germanic stukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
stokk (Norwegian Bokmål): stokk døv - stone deaf; stokk konservativ -...
Definitions
- stokk døv - stone deaf; stokk konservativ -...
Ancestry of “stokk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | stokkr | tree-trunk |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | stukkaz | stick; beam; post; stump |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewg- | to push, to hit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
Words derived from “stokk”