Where does “studsa” come from?
studsa (Swedish) comes from German stützen, from Middle High German stutzen, from Old High German untarstuzzen, from Proto-Germanic *stuttijan.
studsa (Swedish): to bounce
Ancestry of “studsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | stützen | to support, to underpin; to use something or... |
| 2 | Middle High German | stutzen | to butt, shock, stall; to scare away |
| 3 | Old High German | untarstuzzen | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *stuttijan | — |
Words derived from “studsa”