Where does “Staatsliedenkwartier” come from?
Staatsliedenkwartier (Dutch) comes from Dutch staatsman, from Dutch staat, from Middle Dutch staet, from Old French estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.
Ancestry of “Staatsliedenkwartier”, step by step
Staatsliedenkwartier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch staatsman
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | staatsman | statesman |
| 2 | Dutch | staat | state, condition; state; table, list, chart |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | staet | inflection of stâen: ## third-person singular... |
| 4 | Old French | estat | state; government; condition |
| 5 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 6 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via Dutch kwartier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kwartier | A quarter of an hour, i.e. 15 minutes; The... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | quartier | — |
| 3 | Old French | quartier | Alternative form of quarter |
| 4 | Latin | quartarius | quartarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 0.14 L |
| 5 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |