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Where does “esté” come from?

esté (Middle French) comes from Old French esté, from Latin aestās, from Proto-Italic aissāts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éydʰteh₂ts.

esté (Middle French): past participle of estre; summer

Definitions

  1. past participle of estre; summer

Ancestry of “esté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchestésummer; past participle of ester; past participle...
2Latinaestās—
3Proto-Italicaissāts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éydʰteh₂ts—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éydʰteh₂ts →