Where does “bydelstat” come from?
bydelstat (Danish) comes from Danish delstat, from Danish stat, from Middle Low German stāt, from Middle Dutch staet, from Old French estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō.
bydelstat (Danish): A city or town that is in itself a member state
Definitions
- A city or town that is in itself a member state
Ancestry of “bydelstat”, step by step
bydelstat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish delstat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | delstat | a member state in a confederational nation, such... |
| 2 | Danish | stat | A state |
| 3 | Middle Low German | stāt | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | staet | inflection of stâen: ## third-person singular... |
| 5 | Old French | estat | state; government; condition |
| 6 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 7 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |