Where does “stecko” come from?

stecko (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic stikkô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

stecko (Old High German): stick

Definitions

  1. stick

Ancestry of “stecko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstikkôstick, pole
2Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “stecko

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Proto-Germanic stikkô