Etymology Explorer › Old East Slavic

Where does “стѧгъ” come from?

стѧгъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Old Norse stǫng, from Latin stancus, from Latin stānticus, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Ancestry of “стѧгъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestǫngstaff, pole; standard-pole
2Latinstancus—
3Latinstānticus—
4Latinstāns—
5Latinstō—
6Proto-Italicstaēōstand
7Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yeti—
8Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “стѧгъ”

  • стяг
  • стяг
  • стяг
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