Where does “stacga” come from?
stacga (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic staggijô, from Proto-Indo-European stegʰ- — to be stiff, sting; rod, blade; to stick, sting,...
stacga (Old English): stag
Ancestry of “stacga”, step by step
stacga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic staggijô
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | staggijô | stag |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | stegʰ- | to be stiff, sting; rod, blade; to stick, sting,... |
via Proto-Germanic staggijaz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | staggijaz | stag |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | stengʰ- | to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,... |
Words derived from “stacga”