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Where does “stagnum” come from?

stagnum (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European steh₂g- — to seep drip; to seep, drip.

stagnum (Latin): pond, swamp, fen; any piece of standing water;...

Definitions

  1. pond, swamp, fen; any piece of standing water;...

Ancestry of “stagnum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂g-to seep drip; to seep, drip

Words derived from “stagnum”

  • stagnant
  • stagnation
  • stagnancy
  • stagnantly
  • stagnans
  • stagno
  • stagnatus
  • stagnare
  • estancamiento
  • estanque
  • estañar
  • estaño
  • estanco
  • estancar
  • estanflación
  • stagnaio
  • stagnamento
  • stagnatore
  • stagnatrice
  • stancamente
  • stanchevole
  • instancabile
  • stancabile
  • stanco
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