Where does “stūkaną” come from?
stūkaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
stūkaną (Proto-Germanic): to be stiff, push
Ancestry of “stūkaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewg- | to push, to hit |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |