Where does “На́стя” come from?
На́стя (Russian) comes from Russian Анастаси́я, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία, from Ancient Greek ἀνάστασις, from Ancient Greek ἀνίστημι, from Ancient Greek ἵστημι, from Proto-Hellenic hístāmi, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
Ancestry of “На́стя”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Анастаси́я | Anastasia |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἀναστασία | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάστασις | standing up; the act of making someone move,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀνίστημι | active of the present, imperfect, future, and... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἵστημι | to make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | hístāmi | to stand |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stísteh₂ti | to be standing up, to be getting up |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |