Where does “постоя́ть” come from?

постоя́ть (Russian) comes 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;...

постоя́ть (Russian): to stand (for a while)

Definitions

  1. to stand (for a while)

Ancestry of “постоя́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстоя́тьto stand
2Old East Slavicстоꙗтиto stand
3Proto-Slavicstojatito stand
4Proto-Slavicstojěti—
5Proto-Slavic-ětiInherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;...
6Proto-Balto-Slavic-ēˀtei—
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₁tiCreates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

Words derived from “постоя́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěti →Every word from Proto-Slavic stojěti →