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Where does “Verstaatlichung” come from?

Verstaatlichung (German) comes from German verstaatlichen, from German staatlich, from German Staat, from Middle Low German stāt, from Middle Dutch staet, from Old French estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō.

Verstaatlichung (German): nationalization, socialization

Definitions

  1. nationalization, socialization

Ancestry of “Verstaatlichung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanverstaatlichento nationalize, to socialize
2Germanstaatlichbelonging or referring to the state
3GermanStaatcountry; state; state; authorities; state
4Middle Low Germanstāt—
5Middle Dutchstaetinflection of stâen: ## third-person singular...
6Old Frenchestatstate; government; condition
7Latinstātus—
8Latinstō—
9Proto-Italicstaēōstand
10Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yeti—
11Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →