Where does “estancia” come from?

estancia (French) comes from Spanish estancia, from Spanish estar, from Old Spanish estar.

estancia (French): estancia

Definitions

  1. estancia

Ancestry of “estancia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishestanciastay, residence, sojourn; large farmstead; room
2Spanishestarto be
3Old Spanishestar
Every word from Old Spanish estar