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Where does “staagi” come from?

staagi (Finnish) comes from Swedish stag, from Old Swedish stag, from Old Norse stag, from Proto-Germanic stagą, from Proto-Indo-European stek-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

staagi (Finnish): stay

Definitions

  1. stay

Ancestry of “staagi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishstagA stay; An appliance with a function similar to a...
2Old Swedishstag—
3Old Norsestag—
4Proto-Germanicstagąa stay
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstek-to stand, stell, hold; to be firm, stand fast
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “staagi”

  • takastaagi
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