English
Stucke
Stucke comes from German Stück ‘one, item, piece, unit’, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *stukkiją.
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*stukkiją‘piece’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*stukkī‘piece’reconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050stucki‘crust, fragment, piece’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350stücke‘piece’
- Germanc. 1650–presentStückas Stücke‘one, item, piece, unit’
- EnglishtodayStucke
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*stukkiją‘piece’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*stukkī‘piece’reconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050stucki‘crust, fragment, piece’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350stücke‘piece’
- Germanc. 1650–presentStückas Stücke‘one, item, piece, unit’
- EnglishtodayStucke
The story
German surname Stücke, a variant of Stueck, itself derived from the noun Stück (‘piece, portion’), which has many broad senses.
Every English word from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją
Today it means
name A surname from German.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *stukkiją / Stucke