Where does “stadial” come from?
stadial (English) comes from Latin stadiālis, from Latin Stadium, from Ancient Greek στάδιον, from Ancient Greek στάδιος, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
stadial (English): Pertaining to a glacial stade; Pertaining to or...
Definitions
- Pertaining to a glacial stade; Pertaining to or...
Ancestry of “stadial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | stadiālis | — |
| 2 | Latin | Stadium | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στάδιον | A 600-foot track for footraces and the... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στάδιος | standing fast and firm; firm, fixed, immobile;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
Words derived from “stadial”