Where does “shtat” come from?

shtat (Albanian) comes from Russian штат, from German Staat, from Middle Low German stāt, from Middle Dutch staet, from Old French estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō.

shtat (Albanian): structure of the body, figure

Definitions

  1. structure of the body, figure

Ancestry of “shtat”, step by step

shtat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian штат

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianштатstate; staff
2GermanStaatcountry; state; state; authorities; state
3Middle Low Germanstāt
4Middle Dutchstaetinflection of stâen: ## third-person singular...
5Old Frenchestatstate; government; condition
6Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
7Latinstōto stand
8Proto-Italicstaēōstand
9Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
10Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-

via Proto-Albanian śtat-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianśtat-

Words derived from “shtat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yetiEvery word from Proto-Italic staēō