Where does “スタンス” come from?
スタンス (Japanese) comes from English stance, from Middle English staunce, from Old French estance, from Italian stanza, from Vulgar Latin stantia, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō.
スタンス (Japanese): stance
Definitions
- stance
Ancestry of “スタンス”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stance | The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands;... |
| 2 | Middle English | staunce | place to stand; battle station; position |
| 3 | Old French | estance | stay; sojourn; situation; predicament |
| 4 | Italian | stanza | room; stanza |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | stantia | standing, stopping-place; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Latin | stāns | standing |
| 7 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |