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Where does “stuþs” come from?

stuþs (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stuþs (Proto-Germanic): support, prop, post

Definitions

  1. support, prop, post

Ancestry of “stuþs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stuþs”

  • studiestöd
  • litteraturstöd
  • sparkstötting
  • stödpersonal
  • presstöd
  • stödlinje
  • stöd
  • stötta
  • stödkorv
  • stödmacka
  • armstöd
  • stödja
  • studu
  • stuðull
  • stutt
  • styðja
  • stuþjaną
  • stuttijaną
  • stuðill
  • styðja
  • stoð
  • stuð
  • stutten
  • ståd
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