Proto-West Germanic
*stoppōn
‘to stop, close, push, prick’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *stoppōn.
5 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *stoppōn, most familiar first.
- stop ← stoppen ← stoppian
- stuff ← stuffen ← estoffer ← stoffōn
- forstop ← forstoppen ← forstoppian ← stoppian
- shtof ← штоф ← Stoff ← stof ← stoffe
- staffage ← staffieren ← staffēren ← stoffēren ← estoffer
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Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *stoppōn