Where does “státfhiach” come from?

státfhiach (Irish) comes from Irish stát, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

státfhiach (Irish): state debt

Definitions

  1. state debt

Ancestry of “státfhiach”, step by step

státfhiach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish stát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishstátstate; state, dignity; Alternative form of eastát
2Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
3Latinstōto stand
4Proto-Italicstaēōstand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-

via Irish fiach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfiachraven; debt; hunting
2Old Irishfíachdue, obligation; debt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yetiEvery word from Proto-Italic staēō
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