Where does “stadio” come from?
stadio (Ido) comes from English stadium, from Latin Stadium, from Ancient Greek στάδιον, from Ancient Greek στάδιος, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
stadio (Ido): stadium
Definitions
- stadium
Ancestry of “stadio”, step by step
stadio traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English stadium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stadium | A venue where sporting events are held; An... |
| 2 | Latin | Stadium | stade (distance of 125 paces) |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στάδιον | A 600-foot track for footraces and the... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στάδιος | standing fast and firm; firm, fixed, immobile;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via Russian стадион
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | стадион | stadium |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στᾰ́δῐον | stadium; racecourse |
via French stade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | stade | stadium; stage |