Where does “поэтапный” come from?

поэтапный (Russian) comes from Russian этап, from French étape, from Middle French estappe, from Old French estaple, from Dutch stapel, from Middle Dutch stapel, from Old Dutch stapal, from Old Swedish stapul — to stand still.

поэтапный (Russian): phased, stage-by-stage, step-by-step

Definitions

  1. phased, stage-by-stage, step-by-step

Ancestry of “поэтапный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianэтапstep, stage; base; transport
2Frenchétapestage, stop; leg; step, stage
3Middle Frenchestappe
4Old Frenchestaplemarketplace
5Dutchstapelpile; basis, foundation, pedestal; stockpile,...
6Middle Dutchstapelpillar; foundation; market; warehouse; market
7Old Dutchstapal
8Old Swedishstapul
9Proto-Germanicstapulazpillar, post; basis, foundation
10Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ‑to stand still
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ‑Every word from Proto-Germanic stapulazEvery word from Old Swedish stapul