Old High German stecko

← Old English sticca (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *stikkô (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (derived)

→ English staccato (cognate)

→ Old English sticca (cognate)

→ German Stecken (inherited)

→ Italian staccare (cognate)

→ Italian distaccare (cognate)