Where does “støkka” come from?

støkka (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse støkkva, from Proto-Germanic stinkwaną, from Proto-Indo-European stengʷ- — to push.

Ancestry of “støkka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestøkkva
2Proto-Germanicstinkwanąto hit; thrust; clash; to emit a smell; stink
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstengʷ-to push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stengʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic stinkwanąEvery word from Old Norse støkkva