Where does “benestarista” come from?
benestarista (Italian) comes from Italian benestare, from Italian stare, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
benestarista (Italian): tester, checker
Ancestry of “benestarista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | benestare | approval |
| 2 | Italian | stare | to stay, remain; to keep, stick; to be doing... |
| 3 | Latin | stō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |