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1. Etymology of the English word stick

the English word stick
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steig-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *stik-

Derivations in English

chopsticks, snickersnee, stick, breadstick, broomstick, catstick, crabstick, dipstick, drumstick, flagstick, joystick, lopstick, matchstick, pigstick, singlestick, slipstick, stickful, stickwork, taperstick, thunderstick, cornstick, forestick, lipstick, slapstick, stickman, yardstick, singlesticker, stickup, sticktight, candlestick, stickum, sticking, stuck

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese estique, Spanish estique

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word stick

derived from the English word stick
derived from the English word stick
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steig-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *stik-

Derivations in English

stickseed, nonstick, sticker, stickpin, stickweed

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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