Where does “estaye” come from?

estaye (Old French) comes from Middle Dutch staeye, from Middle Dutch staede, from Old Dutch stad, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

estaye (Old French): prop, support

Definitions

  1. prop, support

Ancestry of “estaye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstaeyea prop, stay
2Middle Dutchstaede—
3Old Dutchstada site, place, location, standing
4Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “estaye”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic stadiz →