Where does “etanșa” come from?
etanșa (Romanian) comes from French étancher, from Old French estanchier, from Vulgar Latin stanticare, from Latin stānticus, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.
etanșa (Romanian): to make waterproof
Definitions
- to make waterproof
Ancestry of “etanșa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | étancher | to make watertight, to stop water from flowing;... |
| 2 | Old French | estanchier | to staunch |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | stanticare | to make stagnant |
| 4 | Latin | stānticus | tired |
| 5 | Latin | stāns | standing |
| 6 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |