Where does “неусто́йка” come from?
неусто́йка (Russian) comes from Russian устоя́ть, from Russian стоя́ть, from Old East Slavic стоꙗти, from Proto-Slavic stojati, from Proto-Slavic stojěti, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...
неусто́йка (Russian): penal damages, stipulated damages in a civil law system, the monetary penalty for nonfulfillment of a contractual obligation
Definitions
- penal damages, stipulated damages in a civil law system, the monetary penalty for nonfulfillment of a contractual obligation
Ancestry of “неусто́йка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | устоя́ть | to keep one's balance, to remain on one's feet, to stand one's ground, to stand fast |
| 2 | Russian | стоя́ть | to stand |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | стоꙗти | to stand |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | stojati | to stand |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | stojěti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -ěti | Inherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;... |
| 7 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | -ēˀtei | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁ti | Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;... |