Where does “Stativ” come from?
Stativ (German) comes from Latin stativus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
Stativ (German): tripod
Definitions
- tripod
Ancestry of “Stativ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | stativus | stationary; permanent |
| 2 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |