Where does “estar” come from?

estar (Catalan) comes from Latin stāre, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

estar (Catalan): to be; to currently be in a state or have a...

Definitions

  1. to be; to currently be in a state or have a...

Ancestry of “estar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstāre—
2Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “estar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Latin stāre →
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