Where does “статевий” come from?

статевий (Ukrainian) comes from Russian ста́ть, from Old East Slavic стати, from Proto-Slavic stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

статевий (Ukrainian): sexual

Definitions

  1. sexual

Ancestry of “статевий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianста́тьto stand in a certain location or near someone or something
2Old East Slavicстати—
3Proto-Slavicstatito stand; to become
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic stati →Every word from Old East Slavic стати →