Where does “Silberstater” come from?
Silberstater (German) comes from German Stater, from Ancient Greek στατήρ, from Ancient Greek ἵστημι, from Proto-Hellenic hístāmi, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
Silberstater (German): silver stater ancient coin of Greek origin
Definitions
- silver stater ancient coin of Greek origin
Ancestry of “Silberstater”, step by step
Silberstater traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Stater
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stater | stater ancient coin of Greek origin |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στατήρ | a weight, a standard; a stater |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἵστημι | to make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hístāmi | to stand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stísteh₂ti | to be standing up, to be getting up |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |