Where does “станар” come from?
станар (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ста̑н, from Proto-Slavic stanъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stāˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂-no-m, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
станар (Serbo-Croatian): tenant
Definitions
- tenant
Ancestry of “станар”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ста̑н | apartment |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | stanъ | stature, stand; camp; frame |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | stāˀnas | stand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂-no-m | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |