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Where does “ст.” come from?

ст. (Russian) comes from Russian ста́нция, from Latin statiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

ст. (Russian): abbreviation of ста́нция; abbreviation of...

Definitions

  1. abbreviation of ста́нция; abbreviation of...

Ancestry of “ст.”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianста́нцияstation
2Latinstatiō—
3Latin-tiō—
4Latindissertātiō—
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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