Where does “stat” come from?

stat (Romanian) comes from Italian stato, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stat (Romanian): state, government; state, condition; situation,...

Definitions

  1. state, government; state, condition; situation,...

Ancestry of “stat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstatostate; state sovereign polity; a government;...
2Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
3Latinstōto stand
4Proto-Italicstaēōstand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “stat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti →Every word from Proto-Italic staēō →
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