Where does “етап” come from?
етап (Ukrainian) comes 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, from Proto-Germanic stapulaz — to stand still.
етап (Ukrainian): stage, phase
Definitions
- stage, phase
Ancestry of “етап”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | étape | stage, stop; leg; step, stage |
| 2 | Middle French | estappe | — |
| 3 | Old French | estaple | marketplace |
| 4 | Dutch | stapel | pile; basis, foundation, pedestal; stockpile,... |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stapel | pillar; foundation; market; warehouse; market |
| 6 | Old Dutch | stapal | — |
| 7 | Old Swedish | stapul | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | stapulaz | pillar, post; basis, foundation |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | stebʰ‑ | to stand still |