Where does “stupe” come from?

stupe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse stúpa, from Proto-Slavic stǫpa, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ — to stand still.

stupe (Norwegian Bokmål): to dive, plunge

Definitions

  1. to dive, plunge

Ancestry of “stupe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestúpato stoop
2Proto-Slavicstǫpamortar, a vessel where ingredients are ground;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still

Words derived from “stupe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑ →Every word from Proto-Slavic stǫpa →Every word from Old Norse stúpa →