Where does “estado” come from?

estado (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese estado, from Latin status, from Latin sto, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

estado (Galician): state; status; masculine singular past participle...

Definitions

  1. state; status; masculine singular past participle...

Ancestry of “estado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseestado—
2Latinstatusfixed, set, having been set; regular; state,...
3LatinstoI stand; I stay, remain; I am
4Proto-Italicstaēōstand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti →Every word from Proto-Italic staēō →