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Where does “statuo” come from?

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

statuo (Latin): I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I...

Definitions

  1. I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I...

Ancestry of “statuo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstātus—
2Latinstō—
3Proto-Italicstaēōstand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yeti—
5Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “statuo”

  • institution
  • constitution
  • constitutional
  • institutional
  • statute
  • statue
  • statutory
  • constituent
  • destitute
  • institute
  • prostitution
  • unconstitutional
  • constituency
  • prostitute
  • constitutionally
  • constitutionality
  • institutionalization
  • destitution
  • reconstitution
  • constitutionalism
  • institutionally
  • institutionalism
  • institutionalize
  • statuette
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