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Where does “unstagey” come from?

unstagey (English) comes from English stagey, from English stagy, from English stage, from French stage, from Old French estation, from Latin statiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

unstagey (English): Alternative form of unstagy

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of unstagy

Ancestry of “unstagey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstageyAlternative spelling of stagy
2Englishstagytheatrical; unnaturally showy; melodramatic;...
3EnglishstageA phase; A platform; a surface, generally...
4Frenchstageinternship, job that a trainee is doing in a...
5Old Frenchestationgarrison; pause; break; visit to a church for...
6Latinstatiō—
7Latin-tiō—
8Latindissertātiō—
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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