Where does “stérer” come from?

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

stérer (French): to measure in cubic metres

Definitions

  1. to measure in cubic metres

Ancestry of “stérer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchstèrecubic metre; first-person singular present...
2Ancient Greekστερεόςfirm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Ancient Greek στερεός →Every word from French stère →
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