Etymograph

English

Stucke

Stucke comes from German Stück ‘one, item, piece, unit’, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *stukkiją.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*stukkiją‘piece’reconstructed
  2. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*stukkī‘piece’reconstructed
  3. Old High Germanc. 750–1050stucki‘crust, fragment, piece’
  4. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350stücke‘piece’
  5. Germanc. 1650–presentStückas Stücke‘one, item, piece, unit’
  6. EnglishtodayStucke

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*stukkiją‘piece’reconstructed
  2. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*stukkī‘piece’reconstructed
  3. Old High Germanc. 750–1050stucki‘crust, fragment, piece’
  4. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350stücke‘piece’
  5. Germanc. 1650–presentStückas Stücke‘one, item, piece, unit’
  6. EnglishtodayStucke

The story

German surname Stücke, a variant of Stueck, itself derived from the noun Stück (‘piece, portion’), which has many broad senses.

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *stukkiją / Stucke