Where does “paraestatal” come from?

paraestatal (Catalan) comes from Catalan estatal, from Catalan estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

paraestatal (Catalan): semipublic, semigovernmental

Definitions

  1. semipublic, semigovernmental

Ancestry of “paraestatal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanestatalstate, country
2Catalanestatstate; government; condition
3Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
4Latinstōto stand
5Proto-Italicstaēōstand
6Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
7Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti →Every word from Proto-Italic staēō →
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