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Where does “stöd” come from?

stöd (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish stuþ, from Old Norse stoð, from Proto-Germanic stuþs, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stöd (Swedish): support

Definitions

  1. support

Ancestry of “stöd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishstuþ—
2Old Norsestoð—
3Proto-Germanicstuþssupport, prop, post
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stöd”

  • stötta
  • stödkorv
  • stödmacka
  • armstöd
  • litteraturstöd
  • sparkstötting
  • studiestöd
  • stödpersonal
  • presstöd
  • stödlinje
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