Where does “истеблишмент” come from?
истеблишмент (Russian) comes from English establishment, from Middle English stablishment, from Old French establissement, from Old French establir, from Latin stabiliō, from Latin stabilis, from Latin stare, from Latin sto.
истеблишмент (Russian): the establishment
Definitions
- the establishment
Ancestry of “истеблишмент”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | establishment | The act of establishing; a ratifying or... |
| 2 | Middle English | stablishment | — |
| 3 | Old French | establissement | — |
| 4 | Old French | establir | to establish |
| 5 | Latin | stabiliō | to make firm, confirm, stay, support, hold still, stabilize |
| 6 | Latin | stabilis | That stands firm; firm, steadfast, steady, sure,... |
| 7 | Latin | stare | present active infinitive of stō; stand; to be |
| 8 | Latin | sto | I stand; I stay, remain; I am |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |