Where does “μακροκατάσταση” come from?
μακροκατάσταση (Greek) comes from Greek κατάσταση, from Ancient Greek κατάστασις, from Ancient Greek καθίστημι, from Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ-, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
μακροκατάσταση (Greek): macrostate
Definitions
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Ancestry of “μακροκατάσταση”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | κατάσταση | state, condition; situation |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κατάστασις | establishment, institution, method, condition;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | καθίστημι | I set down, stop, bring to land; I set in order;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κᾰτᾰ- | fully; down; denoting motion downwards |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |