Where does “estoc” come from?

estoc (Old French) comes from Italian stocco, from Middle Dutch stōken, from Old Dutch stokon, from Proto-Germanic stukōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

estoc (Old French): rapier; end of a sword, rapier; the point of a...

Definitions

  1. rapier; end of a sword, rapier; the point of a...

Ancestry of “estoc”, step by step

estoc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian stocco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstoccotuck; A rapier, a sword; corn plant after cobs...
2Middle Dutchstōken—
3Old Dutchstokon—
4Proto-Germanicstukōnąto push, to thrust
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Frankish *stokk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankish*stokk—
2Proto-Germanicstukkazstick; beam; post; stump

Words derived from “estoc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stukōną →