Where does “stadion” come from?

stadion (Hungarian) comes from German Stadion, from Ancient Greek στάδιον, from Ancient Greek στάδιος, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stadion (Hungarian): stadium

Definitions

  1. stadium

Ancestry of “stadion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStadionstadium; stadion
2Ancient GreekστάδιονA 600-foot track for footraces and the...
3Ancient Greekστάδιοςstanding fast and firm; firm, fixed, immobile;...
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “stadion”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek στάδιος →Every word from Ancient Greek στάδιον →
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