Where does “stagnational” come from?
stagnational (English) comes from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.
stagnational (English): Of or relating to stagnation
Definitions
- Of or relating to stagnation
Ancestry of “stagnational”, step by step
stagnational traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English AL
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | AL | Initialism of assembly language; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Dutch | al | all, all of; already; yet |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | al | all, all of; completely; even though, no matter... |
| 4 | Old Dutch | āl | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | all | all |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | allaz | all |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via English stagnation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stagnation | inactivity; being stagnant; being without... |
| 2 | English | stagnate | To cease motion, activity, or progress |
| 3 | Latin | stagnatus | — |
| 4 | Latin | stagnō | to cover the land as a lake; to become a pool; to stagnate |
| 5 | Latin | stagnum | pond, swamp, fen; any piece of standing water;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂g- | to seep drip; to seep, drip |