Where does “staggio” come from?
staggio (Italian) comes from Latin Stadium, from Ancient Greek στάδιον, from Ancient Greek στάδιος, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
staggio (Italian): prop, support; bar; pole
Ancestry of “staggio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | Stadium | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στάδιον | A 600-foot track for footraces and the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στάδιος | standing fast and firm; firm, fixed, immobile;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |