Where does “stagner” come from?
stagner (French) comes from Latin stagnāre, from Latin stagnum, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂g- — to seep drip; to seep, drip.
stagner (French): to stagnate
Ancestry of “stagner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | stagnāre | — |
| 2 | Latin | stagnum | pond, swamp, fen; any piece of standing water;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂g- | to seep drip; to seep, drip |
Words derived from “stagner”