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Where does “zastání” come from?

zastání (Czech) comes from Czech zastat, from English -stat, from Ancient Greek στατός, from Ancient Greek ἵστημι, from Proto-Hellenic hístāmi, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

zastání (Czech): verbal noun of zastat

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of zastat

Ancestry of “zastání”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzastat—
2English-statforming nouns naming scientific instruments that...
3Ancient Greekστατόςstanding”, “stationary; placed, standing;...
4Ancient Greekἵστημιto make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,...
5Proto-Hellenichístāmito stand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “zastání”

  • zastánkyně
  • zastánce
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