Where does “stère” come from?

stère (French) comes from Ancient Greek στερεός, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

stère (French): cubic metre; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. cubic metre; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “stère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστερεόςfirm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “stère

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Ancient Greek στερεός