Where does “sturzen” come from?

sturzen (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic sturtijan, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

sturzen (Old High German): to hurl, plunge, turn upside down

Definitions

  1. to hurl, plunge, turn upside down

Ancestry of “sturzen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsturtijanto fall down, tumble
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “sturzen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sturtijan →