Where does “האָקישטאָק” come from?

האָקישטאָק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish שטאָק, from Middle High German stoc, from Old High German stoc, from Proto-Germanic stukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

האָקישטאָק (Yiddish): hockey stick both for ice hockey and field hockey

Definitions

  1. hockey stick both for ice hockey and field hockey

Ancestry of “האָקישטאָק”, step by step

האָקישטאָק traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish שטאָק

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishשטאָקwalking cane
2Middle High Germanstoc—
3Old High Germanstoc—
4Proto-Germanicstukkazstick; beam; post; stump
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Yiddish האָקי

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishהאָקיhockey
2EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
3Frenchhoquethiccup
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