Where does “estere” come from?

estere (Portuguese) comes from French stère, from Ancient Greek στερεός, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

estere (Portuguese): stere

Definitions

  1. stere

Ancestry of “estere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchstèrecubic metre; first-person singular present...
2Ancient Greekστερεόςfirm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Ancient Greek στερεός →Every word from French stère →