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Where does “stocc” come from?

stocc (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *stokk.

stocc (Old English): stock, stump; log; stake, post; a post to which a...

Definitions

  1. stock, stump; log; stake, post; a post to which a...

Ancestry of “stocc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*stokk—

Words derived from “stocc”

  • stock
  • stocks
  • livestock
  • stocking
  • stockholder
  • stocky
  • feedstock
  • stockbroker
  • stockpile
  • rootstock
  • stockinged
  • stockman
  • laughingstock
  • headstock
  • restock
  • stockroom
  • stockyard
  • stockpot
  • broodstock
  • stocktaking
  • stockholding
  • penstock
  • overstock
  • tailstock
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