Where does “stuttenkt” come from?

stuttenkt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk stutt, from Old Norse stuttr, from Proto-Germanic stuntaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.

stuttenkt (Norwegian Nynorsk): short-sighted, thoughtless

Definitions

  1. short-sighted, thoughtless

Ancestry of “stuttenkt”, step by step

stuttenkt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk stutt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskstuttshort
2Old Norsestuttrshort; scant; snappish
3Proto-Germanicstuntazshort; stunted; stupid; dumb
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud

via Proto-Indo-European tenkt-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantenkt-dense, thick, tight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic stuntaz