Where does “statist” come from?

statist (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English statist, from English State, from Middle English stat, from Old French estat, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.

statist (Serbo-Croatian): an extra

Definitions

  1. an extra

Ancestry of “statist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstatistA skilled politician or one with political power,...
2EnglishStateA current governing polity; The current governing...
3Middle Englishstatcondition
4Old Frenchestatstate; government; condition
5Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
6Latinstōto stand
7Proto-Italicstaēōstand
8Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
9Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yetiEvery word from Proto-Italic staēō
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