Where does “stóh” come from?
stóh (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic stogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stag-, from Proto-Indo-European stegʰ- — to be stiff, sting; rod, blade; to stick, sting,...
stóh (Upper Sorbian): haystack
Ancestry of “stóh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | stogъ | stack; rick |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | stag- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | stegʰ- | to be stiff, sting; rod, blade; to stick, sting,... |