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Where does “sestavit” come from?

sestavit (Czech) comes from Czech stavit, from Swedish stava, from Swedish stav, from Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ, from Proto-Germanic stabaz, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ- — to stand still; to harden.

sestavit (Czech): assemble

Definitions

  1. assemble

Ancestry of “sestavit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechstavitTo build; to come by, to stop by
2Swedishstavato spell; to write the individual letters of a...
3Swedishstava staff, a rod; a letter
4Old Swedishstaverstaff, cane
5Old Norsestafrstaff
6Proto-Norseᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ—
7Proto-Germanicstabazstaff, stick
8Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ-to stand still; to harden

Words derived from “sestavit”

  • sestavení
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