English
stockproof
From stock + -proof.
Formed from stock + -proof
Proto-Germanic *stukkaz ‘tree-trunk’
Proto-West Germanic *stokk
Old English stocc ‘log, trunk’
Middle English stok ‘tree trunk’
English stock
Today it means
adj Resistant to the passage of livestock.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “stockproof”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / stockproof