Below we display: a Proto-Indo-European (PIE) etymon from Pokorny, with an English
gloss; our Semantic Field
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Pokorny Etymon: stā- 'to stand'
Semantic Field: to Stand
Indo-European Reflexes:
| Family/Language | Reflex(es) | PoS/Gram. | Gloss | Source(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | ||||||||
| Breton: | sevell | vb | to stand | GED | ||||
| Cornish: | sevell | vb | to stand | GED | ||||
| Welsh: | sefyll | vb | to stand | GED | ||||
| Old Irish: | siss- | vb | to stand up | GED | ||||
| tair-(s)issim | vb | to remain standing | LRC | |||||
| taman | n | tree trunk | GED | |||||
| -tāu | vb.1.sg | I am | GED | |||||
| -tō | vb.1.sg | I am | GED | |||||
| Middle Irish: | samaigim | vb | to set down | GED | ||||
| English | ||||||||
| Old English: | ge-steald | n.str.neut | dwelling | GED | ||||
| hæg-steald | n.str.neut | bachelor, youth, servant | GED | |||||
| hagu-steald | n.str.neut | bachelor, youth, servant | GED | |||||
| stæf | n.masc | staff | W7 | |||||
| stæþ | n.masc/neut | bank | GED | |||||
| stāll | n.str.neut | place | GED | |||||
| stamn/stemn | n.masc | stem | GED | |||||
| standan | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| staþol | n.str.masc | staddle | GED | |||||
| stealdan | vb.str.VII | to possess | GED | |||||
| steall | n.masc | stall, place (e.g. in barn/stable) | GED | |||||
| stēda | n.masc | steed, stallion, camel | W7 | |||||
| stede | n.masc | stead, site, location | GED | |||||
| stefn | n.masc | stem; prow, stern | LRC | |||||
| stellan | vb | to place | GED | |||||
| stēor- | pfx | steering | W7 | |||||
| stēor | n.masc | steer, young ox/bull | W7 | |||||
| stēor-bord | n.neut | starboard, lit. stear(ing)-board | LRC | |||||
| stīeran | vb | to steer | W7 | |||||
| stirc | n.neut | calf, young bull/cow | W7 | |||||
| stōd | n.neut | stud (horse); herd of horses | GED | |||||
| stōl | n.masc | stool, chair | GED | |||||
| stōw | n.str.fem | place | LRC | |||||
| stōwian | vb | to restrain | GED | |||||
| studu | n.fem | stud, post, pillar | W7 | |||||
| stund | n.fem | stound | W7 | |||||
| understanden | vb | to understand, observe | W7/ASD | |||||
| Middle English: | apostasie | n | apostasy | W7 | ||||
| aresten | vb | to arrest | W7 | |||||
| bested | vb.ptc | placed, situated | W7 | |||||
| circumstance | n | circumstance | W7 | |||||
| conestable | n | constable | W7 | |||||
| constant | adj | constant | W7 | |||||
| costen | vb | to cost | W7 | |||||
| destinen | vb | to destine | W7 | |||||
| destitute | adj | destitute | W7 | |||||
| distant | adj | distant | W7 | |||||
| establissen | vb | to establish | W7 | |||||
| estat | n | estate | W7 | |||||
| extasie | n | ecstasy | W7 | |||||
| instant | n | instant | W7 | |||||
| instituten | vb | to institute | W7 | |||||
| obstacle | n | obstacle | W7 | |||||
| obstinate | adj | obstinate | W7 | |||||
| post | n | post (in the ground) | W7 | |||||
| resisten | vb | to resist | W7 | |||||
| restive | adj | restive | W7 | |||||
| restoren | vb | to restore | W7 | |||||
| solstice | n | solstice | W7 | |||||
| stable | n | stable | W7 | |||||
| stacioun | n | station | W7 | |||||
| stadeling | n | starling | W7 | |||||
| stage | n | stage | W7 | |||||
| stall | n | stall | W7 | |||||
| stanchon | n | stanchion | W7 | |||||
| standen | vb | to stand | W7 | |||||
| stat | n | state | W7 | |||||
| stathel | n | base, framework, foundation | W7 | |||||
| statue | n | statue | W7 | |||||
| stature | n | stature | W7 | |||||
| statute | n | statute | W7 | |||||
| staunchen | n | to stanch | W7 | |||||
| stayen | vb | to stay | W7 | |||||
| sted(e) | n | stead, place; farm | W7 | |||||
| steden | vb | to place | W7 | |||||
| steer | n | young ox | W7 | |||||
| stem | n | stem | W7 | |||||
| steren | vb | to steer | W7 | |||||
| stern | n | stern | W7 | |||||
| stirk | n | young bull/cow | W7 | |||||
| stith(y) | n | anvil | W7 | |||||
| stod(e) | n | stud | W7 | |||||
| stoic | n | stoic | W7 | |||||
| stool | n | stool | W7 | |||||
| storen | vb | to store | W7 | |||||
| stound | n | time, while | W7 | |||||
| stowe | n | place | W7 | |||||
| stowen | vb | to place | W7 | |||||
| substance | n | substance | W7 | |||||
| substitute | n | substitute | W7 | |||||
| supersticion | n | superstition | W7 | |||||
| understanden | vb | to understand | W7 | |||||
| English: | apostasy | n | renunciation of religious faith | AHD/W7 | ||||
| armistice | n | truce, temporary suspension of hostilities | AHD/W7 | |||||
| arrest | vb.trans | to halt, bring to a stop | AHD/W7 | |||||
| assist | vb | to give aid/support | AHD/W7 | |||||
| astatine | n | radioactive halogen element | AHD/W7 | |||||
| astylar | adj | having no columns/pilasters | AHD/W7 | |||||
| bestead | adj | placed, situated | AHD/W7 | |||||
| catastasis | n | complication immediately prior to climax of play | AHD/W7 | |||||
| circumstance | n | fact/event/condition conditioning/determining/accompanying another | AHD/W7 | |||||
| consist | vb.intrans | to lie, reside | AHD/W7 | |||||
| constable | n | high officer of medieval noble/royal household | AHD/W7 | |||||
| constant | adj | steadfast, resolute | AHD/W7 | |||||
| constitute | vb.trans | to appoint to office/function/dignity | AHD/W7 | |||||
| contrast | vb | to oppose/compare | AHD/W7 | |||||
| cost | vb | to require specified payment/expenditure | AHD/W7 | |||||
| desist | vb.intrans | to cease to act/proceed | AHD/W7 | |||||
| destine | vb.trans | to predetermine | AHD/W7 | |||||
| destitute | adj | lacking something needed/desirable | AHD/W7 | |||||
| diastase | n | amylase, mixture of enzymes from malt | AHD/W7 | |||||
| distant | adj | away, separated in space | AHD/W7 | |||||
| ecstasy | n | overwhelming delight | AHD/W7 | |||||
| epistasis | n | suppression of genetic effect by nonallelic gene | AHD/W7 | |||||
| epistyle | n | architrave | AHD/W7 | |||||
| establish | vb | to make firm/stable | AHD/W7 | |||||
| estate | n | state, condition | AHD/W7 | |||||
| etagere | n | cabinet: tier of open shelves | AHD/W7 | |||||
| etamine | n | light cotton/worsted fabric with open mesh | AHD/W7 | |||||
| exist | vb.intrans | to have being (whether material/spiritual) | AHD/W7 | |||||
| extant | adj | standing out/above | AHD/W7 | |||||
| histiocyte | n | phagocytic tissue cell | AHD/W7 | |||||
| hypostasis | n | something that settles at bottom of fluid | AHD/W7 | |||||
| hypostyle | adj | having roof resting on columns in rows | AHD/W7 | |||||
| iconostasis | n | screen/partition separating bema from nave in Eastern church | AHD/W7 | |||||
| insist | vb | to take resolute stand/course | AHD/W7 | |||||
| instant | adj | urgent, importunate | AHD/W7 | |||||
| instant | n | moment, infinitesimal space of time | AHD/W7 | |||||
| instauration | n | restoration after lapse/decay/dilapidation | AHD/W7 | |||||
| institute | vb.trans | to establish in official position | AHD/W7 | |||||
| interstice | n | interval, space intervening between things | AHD/W7 | |||||
| isostasy | n | subjected to same pressure on all sides | AHD/W7 | |||||
| metastasis | n | change of form/state/position | AHD/W7 | |||||
| obstacle | n | obstruction, something that opposes/stands in way | AHD/W7 | |||||
| obstetric | adj | re: childbirth | AHD/W7 | |||||
| obstinate | adj | resolutely adhering to course/opinion/purpose despite reason/argument/persuasion | AHD/W7 | |||||
| oust | vb.trans | to dispossess, eject from/deprive of position/property | AHD/W7 | |||||
| peristyle | n | colonnade surrounding court/building | AHD/W7 | |||||
| persist | vb.intrans | to go on stubbornly/resolutely despite warning/opposition/importunity | AHD/W7 | |||||
| post | n | column, pillar, piece of timber/metal fixed in upright position | AHD/W7 | |||||
| prostate | adj | re: prostate gland | AHD/W7 | |||||
| prostitute | vb.trans | to offer indiscriminate sexual intercourse for money | AHD/W7 | |||||
| resist | vb | to withstand force/effect of | AHD/W7 | |||||
| rest | n | remainder | AHD/W7 | |||||
| restitute | vb | to restore to former state/position | AHD/W7 | |||||
| restive | adj | balky, stubbornly resisting control | AHD/W7 | |||||
| restore | vb.trans | to return, give back | AHD/W7 | |||||
| solstice | n | point on ecliptic at maximum distance from celestial equator | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stable | adj | steadfast, fixed, firmly established | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stable | n | building for domestic animals | AHD/W7 | |||||
| staddle | n | base for hay/straw stack | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stage | n | step, one of series of stations/positions one above another | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stall | n | compartment in a barn/stable | AHD/W7/GED | |||||
| stamen | n | microsporophyll of seed plant | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stance | n | station | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stanch | vb.trans | to stop/check flow | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stanchion | n | upright bar/post/support | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stand | vb | to support oneself erect on feet | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stanza | n | strophe, division of poem | AHD/W7 | |||||
| starets | n | spiritual director/religious teacher/counselor in Eastern Orthodox Church | AHD/W7 | |||||
| starling | n | protecting structure of piles around bridge pier | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stasis | n | slowing/stoppage of normal body fluid flow | AHD/W7 | |||||
| -stat | n.sfx | stabilizing agent/device | AHD/W7 | |||||
| state | n | mode/condition of being | AHD/W7 | |||||
| static | adj | exerting force via weight alone, without motion | AHD/W7 | |||||
| statice | n | thrift, sea lavender | AHD/W7 | |||||
| station | n | place/position where someone/something is assigned to stand/remain | AHD/W7 | |||||
| statistics | n | mathematics dealing with collection/analysis/interpretation and presentation of numeric data | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stato- | pfx | resting | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stator | n | stationary machine part in/about which rotor revolves | AHD/W7 | |||||
| statue | n | person/animal likeness modeled/sculptured in solid substance | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stature | n | natural height (of person) in upright position | AHD/W7 | |||||
| statute | n | law enacted by legislative branch of government | AHD/W7 | |||||
| staurolite | n | iron aluminum silicate mineral in prismatic orthorhombic crystals | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stay | vb | to pause, stop going forward | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stead | n | place, locality | AHD/W7 | |||||
| steed | n | horse | AHD/W7 | |||||
| steer | n | male bovine castrated before sexual maturity | AHD/W7 | |||||
| steer | vb | to direct course | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stem | n | main trunk of tree/other plant | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stern | n | rear end of boat | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stet | vb.trans | to let stand, annotate signalling retention | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stirk | n | young bull/cow | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stithy | n | anvil; smithy | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stoa | n | ancient Greek portico with front colonnade offering sheltered promenade | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stoic | n | adherent of stoicism | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stoicism | n | philosophical school founded by Zeno of Citium ca. 300 BC | LRC | |||||
| stool | n | short chair without back/arms supported by legs/central pedestal | AHD/W7 | |||||
| store | vb.trans | to supply, furnish | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stound | n | time, while | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stow | vb.trans | to lodge, house | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stud | n | scantling, upright in building wall for fastening sheathing/paneling/lath | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stud | n | animal, esp. horse, kept for breeding | AHD/W7 | |||||
| stylite | n | Christian ascetic living atop pillar | AHD/W7 | |||||
| subsist | vb | to be, have existence | AHD/W7 | |||||
| substance | n | essence, essential nature | AHD/W7 | |||||
| substitute | n | person/thing that takes another's place | AHD/W7 | |||||
| superstition | n | belief/practice resulting from chance/ignorance/trust in magic/fear of unknown | AHD/W7 | |||||
| system | n | interacting/interdependent set of items forming unified whole | AHD/W7 | |||||
| understand | vb | to comprehend, grasp meaning of | AHD/W7 | |||||
| W-Germanic | ||||||||
| Old High German: | gi-stuomi | adj | quiet | GED | ||||
| hagu-stalt | n | bachelor, youth, servant | GED | |||||
| Hagu-stolt | prop.n | Hagu-stolt | GED | |||||
| pfosto | n | post | W7 | |||||
| stad | n.str.masc | bank | GED | |||||
| stadal | n.str.masc | site, shed | GED | |||||
| stal | n.str.masc | barn, stall, place | GED | |||||
| stām | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| stam | n.str.masc | stem | GED | |||||
| stān | vb.cont | to stand | GED | |||||
| stantan | vb.str | to stand | GED | |||||
| stat | n.str.fem | site, location, (home)stead | GED | |||||
| stāti | adj | established, firm, steady | GED | |||||
| stedir | n | landing place | GED | |||||
| stellan | vb | to place | GED | |||||
| stēn | vb.cont | to stand | GED | |||||
| stior | n | steer, young ox | W7 | |||||
| stouwen | vb.wk | to accuse, command | GED | |||||
| stūa-tago | n.str.masc | last judgment | GED | |||||
| stūēn | vb.wk | to repent | GED | |||||
| stunta | n | time, hour | W7 | |||||
| stuol | n.str.masc | stool, chair | GED | |||||
| stuot | n.str.fem | stud, herd of horses for breeding, mare | GED | |||||
| German: | Hagestolz | n | bachelor, youth, servant | GED | ||||
| Staden | n | land | GED | |||||
| Statistik | n | study of political facts/figures | W7 | |||||
| stehen | vb | to stand | LRC | |||||
| ungestüm | adj | vehement | GED | |||||
| Old Saxon: | hagastold/hagustald | n | bachelor, youth, servant | GED | ||||
| stadal | n.masc.str | site, shed | GED | |||||
| stað | n | bank | GED | |||||
| stān | vb.cont | to stand | GED | |||||
| standan | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| stedi | n | site, location, (home)stead | GED | |||||
| stellian | vb | to place | GED | |||||
| stēn | vb.cont | to stand | GED | |||||
| stōl | n | chair | GED | |||||
| Middle Low German: | stēde | adj | firm, constant | GED | ||||
| stōd/stōt | n | corral; pen | GED | |||||
| stouwen | vb.wk | to heap up | GED | |||||
| stōwen | vb.wk | to heap up | GED | |||||
| stūwen | vb.wk | to heap up | GED | |||||
| Old Frisian: | stal | n.str.masc | barn | GED | ||||
| stān | vb.cont | to stand | GED | |||||
| sted | n | site, location, (home)stead | GED | |||||
| steth | n | bank | GED | |||||
| stō | n | place | GED | |||||
| stōð | n | stud | GED | |||||
| stōl | n | stool, chair | GED | |||||
| stonda | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| N-Germanic | ||||||||
| Runic: | Hagu-stadaz | prop.n | Hagu-stadaz | GED | ||||
| Hagu-staldaz | prop.n | Hagu-staldaz | GED | |||||
| Hagu-staldiz | prop.n | Hagu-staldiz | GED | |||||
| Old Norse: | staðr | n.masc | place, spot, dwelling; part; way, respect | LRC | ||||
| standa | vb | to stand (firm), be in a place; weigh | LRC | |||||
| steþi | n | anvil; smithy | W7 | |||||
| stjōrn | n | act of steering | W7 | |||||
| stórr | adj | great, huge | LRC | |||||
| stund | n.fem | (period of) time; hour | LRC | |||||
| styðja(dd) | vb | to (provide with/use as) support; stab/pierce from all sides | LRC | |||||
| stýra(ð) | vb | to steer, direct; wield, own | LRC | |||||
| Old Icelandic: | eld-stō | n.fem | hearth | GED | ||||
| hag-stœðr | adj | fair, favorable | GED | |||||
| hauk-staldr | n.str.masc | chieftain | GED | |||||
| (hug-)stœðr | adj | firm | GED | |||||
| hug-stœðr | adj | steadfast, fixed in one's mind | GED | |||||
| staðr | n.masc | site, location, (home)stead | GED | |||||
| stāl | n.str.neut | granary | GED | |||||
| stallr | n | scaffold, crib | GED | |||||
| standa | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| stōð | n | standard, stud of horses | GED | |||||
| stōll | n | stool, chair | GED | |||||
| stǫð | n.fem | place of landing | GED | |||||
| stǫðull | n.str.masc | stall | GED | |||||
| stœða | vb.wk | to make stand, confirm; bring to a standstill | GED | |||||
| -stœðr | vb.ger | standing firmly | GED | |||||
| Norwegian: | hog-stall | n.masc | bachelor | GED | ||||
| stad | n | bank of river | GED | |||||
| Danish: | staa | vb | to stand | GED | ||||
| Swedish: | hog-stall | n.masc | bachelor | GED | ||||
| stå | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| E-Germanic | ||||||||
| Gothic: | ana-stodeins | n.fem | beginning | GED | ||||
| *anda-staþjis | n.masc | adversary | GED | |||||
| and-stald | n.neut | additional supply, aid | GED | |||||
| standan | vb.str.VI | to stand | GED | |||||
| staþs | n.str.masc | place, region; land | GED | |||||
| staua | n.fem | judgment, charge | GED | |||||
| stojan | vb.wk.I | to judge | GED | |||||
| stols | n.masc | stool, chair, throne | GED | |||||
| *stoma | n | confidence, substance | GED | |||||
| *unga-stoþs | adj | homeless | GED | |||||
| Crimean Gothic: | statz | n | land | GED | ||||
| stul | n | stool, chair | GED | |||||
| Italic | ||||||||
| Old Latin: | stlocus | n.masc | place | W7 | ||||
| Latin: | arma | n.neut.pl | weapons | W7 | ||||
| assisto, assistere | vb | to help, stand by | W7 | |||||
| caelestis, caelestis, caeleste | adj | celestial | LRC | |||||
| circumstans | vb.pres.ptc | standing around | W7 | |||||
| circumstant- | stem | standing around | W7 | |||||
| circumstantia | n.fem | circumstance | W7 | |||||
| circumsto, circumstare | vb | to stand around | W7 | |||||
| consisto, consistere | vb | to stand still, stop | W7 | |||||
| constans | adj/vb.ptc | constant, still | W7 | |||||
| constant- | stem | constant, still | W7 | |||||
| constituo, constituere | vb | to set up, constitute | W7 | |||||
| constitutus | vb.ptc | decided, set up | W7 | |||||
| consto, constare | vb | to stand firm, be consistent | W7 | |||||
| desisto, desistere | vb | to withdraw | W7 | |||||
| destino, destināre | vb | to fix, designate | W7 | |||||
| destituo, destituere | vb | to abandon, deprive | W7 | |||||
| destitutus | vb.ptc | deprived, abandoned | W7 | |||||
| distans, distantis | adj/vb.ptc | distant, away | W7 | |||||
| disto, distare | vb | to stand apart | W7 | |||||
| epistylium | n.neut | epistyle | W7 | |||||
| exsisto, exsistere | vb | to come into being, exist | W7 | |||||
| exstans, exstantis | adj/vb.ptc | extant, existing | W7 | |||||
| exsto, exstare | vb | to stand out, be in existence | W7 | |||||
| insisto, insistere | vb | to stand upon, persist | W7 | |||||
| instans, instantis | vb.pres.ptc | standing upon, urging | W7 | |||||
| instauratio | n.fem | instauration, setting up | W7 | |||||
| instauratus | vb.ptc | instaured, set up | W7 | |||||
| instauro, instaurāre | vb | to renew, restore | W7 | |||||
| instituo, instituere | vb | to set up, institute | W7 | |||||
| institutus | vb.ptc | set up, instituted | W7 | |||||
| insto, instāre | vb | to stand upon, urge | W7 | |||||
| intersisto, intersistere | vb | to stand still in the middle | W7 | |||||
| interstitus | vb.ptc | separated at intervals | W7 | |||||
| locus | n.masc | place | W7 | |||||
| obstaculum | n.neut | obstacle | W7 | |||||
| obstetrix, obstetricis | n.fem | midwife | W7 | |||||
| obstinatus, obstinata, obstinatum | adj | obstinate | LRC | |||||
| obstinatus | vb.ptc | resolved | W7 | |||||
| obstino, obstināre | vb | to be resolved | W7 | |||||
| obsto, obstāre | vb | to stand in the way, stand in front | W7 | |||||
| peristylum | n.neut | peristyle | W7 | |||||
| persisto, persistere | vb | to remain, persist | W7 | |||||
| postis | n.masc | door(post); organ of sight | W7 | |||||
| prostituo, prostituere | vb | to expose, to prostitute | W7 | |||||
| prostitutus | vb.ptc | prostituted | W7 | |||||
| resisto, resistere | vb | to resist | W7 | |||||
| restauro, restaurare | vb | to renew, rebuild | W7 | |||||
| restitutus | vb.ptc | restored | W7 | |||||
| resto, restare | vb | to rest, remain, stand back | W7 | |||||
| sisto, sistere | vb | to stand, stop | W7 | |||||
| solstitium | n.neut | solstice | W7 | |||||
| stabiliō, stabilīre, stabilīvī, stabilītus | vb | to establish, confirm | LRC | |||||
| stabilis, stabilis, stabile | adj | stable | LRC | |||||
| stabulum | n.neut | stable, stall | GED | |||||
| stāmen | n.neut | thread, warp in weaving | GED | |||||
| stans, stantis | vb.pres.ptc | standing | W7 | |||||
| statio, statiōnis | n.fem | station, guard, act of standing | GED | |||||
| stator | n.masc | one that stands | W7 | |||||
| statua | n.fem | statue | W7 | |||||
| statuo, statuere | vb | to set up | W7 | |||||
| statura, staturae | n.fem | stature, height | LRC | |||||
| statura | n.fem | stature | W7 | |||||
| status | n.masc | state | W7 | |||||
| status | vb.ptc | placed, standing | GED | |||||
| statutus, statutum | vb.ptc | decided | W7 | |||||
| sterilis | adj | sterile | W7 | |||||
| -stitium | sfx | suspension | W7 | |||||
| sto, stāre, steti, statum | vb | to stand, abide | LRC | |||||
| stoicus | adj | of the Stoic philosophers | W7 | |||||
| subsisto, subsistere | vb | to come to a halt, remain | W7 | |||||
| substans | adj/vb.ptc | standing under, consisting of | W7 | |||||
| substant- | stem | standing under, consisting of | W7 | |||||
| substantia | n.fem | substance | W7 | |||||
| substituo, substituere | vb | to put in place of | W7 | |||||
| substitutus | vb.ptc | substituted | W7 | |||||
| substo, substare | vb | to stand under, consist of | W7 | |||||
| superstes, superstitis | adj | standing over (as witness/survivor) | W7 | |||||
| superstitio, superstitionis | n.fem | superstition, prophesy | W7 | |||||
| Vulgar Latin: | arresto, arrestare | vb | to arrest | W7 | ||||
| contrasto, contrastare | vb | to contrast, oppose | W7 | |||||
| stantia | n.fem | a stay | W7 | |||||
| stantico, stanticāre | vb | to stanch | W7 | |||||
| staticum | adj.neut | standing still | W7 | |||||
| Late Latin: | ecstasis | n.fem | ecstasy | W7 | ||||
| hypostasis | n.fem | hypostasis, settling, substance | W7 | |||||
| interstitium | n.neut | interstice | W7 | |||||
| metastasis | n.fem | transition | W7 | |||||
| obsto, obstāre | vb | to ward off, be an obstacle | W7 | |||||
| statutum | n.neut | law, regulation | W7 | |||||
| subsisto, subsistere | vb | to exist | W7 | |||||
| systema, systematis | n.neut | system | W7 | |||||
| Middle Latin: | gastaldio | n | steward (of the royal estates), governor (of a district) | GED | ||||
| gastaldius | n | steward (of the royal estates), governor (of a district) | GED | |||||
| kastaldis | n | steward (of the royal estates), governor (of a district) | GED | |||||
| Medieval Latin: | instans, instantis | adj/vb.ptc | standing | W7 | ||||
| New Latin: | armistitium | n.neut | armistice, truce | W7 | ||||
| epistasis | n.fem | suppression of the effect of a gene | W7 | |||||
| hypostasis | n.fem | something that settles at the bottom of a fluid | W7 | |||||
| metastasis | n.fem | change of position, state or form | W7 | |||||
| obstetricus | adj | relating to childbirth | W7 | |||||
| prostata | n.fem | prostate gland | W7 | |||||
| -stata | sfx | to stand, pause | W7 | |||||
| staticus | adj | immobile | W7 | |||||
| statisticus | adj | of political facts and figures | W7 | |||||
| Italian: | stanza | n.fem | room, habitation | W7 | ||||
| Old French: | conestable | n.masc | constable | W7 | ||||
| destiner | vb | to destine | W7 | |||||
| estable | n.fem | barn | W7 | |||||
| estage | n.masc | stage | W7 | |||||
| estance | n.fem | stay, prop | W7 | |||||
| estanchon | n.masc | prop | W7 | |||||
| estat | n.masc | estate, state | W7 | |||||
| estorer | vb | to construct, restore, store | W7 | |||||
| oster | vb | to take away, to oust away | W7 | |||||
| restorer | vb | to restore, give back | W7 | |||||
| solstice | n.masc | solstice | W7 | |||||
| stature | n.fem | stature | W7 | |||||
| statut | n.masc | statute, decision | W7 | |||||
| substance | n.fem | substance | W7 | |||||
| Anglo-French: | ouster | vb | to expulse | W7 | ||||
| Middle French: | arester | vb | to rest, arrest | W7 | ||||
| assister | vb | to help, stand by | W7 | |||||
| circumstance | n.fem | circumstance | W7 | |||||
| consist | vb | to consist | W7 | |||||
| consister | vb | to consist | W7 | |||||
| constant | adj | constant | W7 | |||||
| contraster | vb | to oppose, resist | W7 | |||||
| contrester | vb | to control | W7 | |||||
| coster | vb | to cost | W7 | |||||
| desister | vb | to desist | W7 | |||||
| distant | adj | distant | W7 | |||||
| establir | vb | to settle down, to settle | W7 | |||||
| establiss- | stem | to settle down, to settle | W7 | |||||
| estance | n.fem | position, posture, stay | W7 | |||||
| estancher | vb | to quench | W7 | |||||
| estanchon | n.masc | pond | W7 | |||||
| ester | vb | to stand, stay | W7 | |||||
| extasie | n.fem | ecstasy, delight | W7 | |||||
| insister | vb | to insist | W7 | |||||
| instant | adj | urging | W7 | |||||
| obstacle | n.masc | obstacle | W7 | |||||
| persister | vb | to persist | W7 | |||||
| résister | vb | to resist | W7 | |||||
| reste | n.masc | the rest | W7 | |||||
| rester | vb | to remain | W7 | |||||
| restive | adj | restive | W7 | |||||
| station | n.fem | station, stop | W7 | |||||
| statue | n.fem | statue | W7 | |||||
| supersticion | n.fem | superstition, pagan belief | W7 | |||||
| French: | armistice | n.masc | armistice, final truce in a war | W7 | ||||
| assister | vb | to help, stand by | W7 | |||||
| contraster | vb | to contrast | W7 | |||||
| diastase | n.fem | proteic catalyser | W7/R1 | |||||
| étagère | n.fem | shelf | W7 | |||||
| étamine | n.fem | stamen, muslin | W7 | |||||
| interstice | n.masc | interstice, space in between | W7 | |||||
| péristyle | n.masc | peristyle, space encircled by columns | W7 | |||||
| Baltic | ||||||||
| Old Prussian: | staldis | n | stall | GED | ||||
| stalis | n | table | GED | |||||
| Lithuanian: | pastõlas | n | stand (as for beehives) | GED | ||||
| stačiaĩ | adv | straight | LRC | |||||
| stãčias | vb.ger | standing | GED | |||||
| stãlas | n | table, workbench | GED | |||||
| stal̃das | n | stall | GED | |||||
| statýti | vb | to place | GED | |||||
| statùs | vb.ger | standing | GED | |||||
| stomuõ | n | stature | GED | |||||
| stóti | vb | to stand (up), place oneself | GED | |||||
| stovà | n | place | GED | |||||
| stõvai | n | loom for weaving | GED | |||||
| stovėti | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| stõvis | n | state | GED | |||||
| Latvian: | atstāt, atstāju, atstāju | vb | to leave, depart, abandon | LRC | ||||
| stāli | n | loom | GED | |||||
| stal̃lis | n | stall | GED | |||||
| stāmen | n | body, torso | GED | |||||
| stāvēt, stāvu, stāvēju | vb | to stand | LRC | |||||
| stāvi | n | loom | GED | |||||
| stâvs | n | figure, standing | GED | |||||
| stāvs | n.masc | stature, figure, frame | LRC | |||||
| Slavic | ||||||||
| Old Slavic: | stolŭ | n | seat, throne | W7 | ||||
| Old Church Slavonic: | po-statь | n | part, manner | GED | ||||
| stavъ | n | stand | GED | |||||
| stati, stanǫ, staneši | vb | to stand, place oneself | LRC | |||||
| stolъ | n.masc | seat, throne | LRC | |||||
| stojati | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| Russian: | staryĭ | adj | old | W7 | ||||
| Albanian | ||||||||
| Albanian: | shton | vb | to augment, increase | LRC | ||||
| Hellenic | ||||||||
| Doric: | ἵστᾱμι | vb | to place, make to stand | GED | ||||
| Aeolic: | στωία | n | hall with columns | GED | ||||
| Greek: | ἀνίστημι | vb | to rise | LRC | ||||
| ἀπίστημι | vb | to leave, depart | LRC | |||||
| ἀποκαθίστημι | vb | to restore | LRC | |||||
| apostasia | n.fem | revolt | W7 | |||||
| astatos | adj | unsteady | W7 | |||||
| aphistasthai | vb | to revolt | W7 | |||||
| diastasis | n.fem | separation | W7 | |||||
| δι-ίστημι | vb | to strive, separate | LRC | |||||
| ekstasis | n.fem | ecstasy | W7 | |||||
| existanai | vb | to derange | W7 | |||||
| ἐξίστημι | vb | to be amazed | LRC | |||||
| ἐπίσταμαι | vb.dep | to know | LRC | |||||
| epistasis | n.fem | act of stopping | W7 | |||||
| ἕστηκα | vb.perf | to stand | GED | |||||
| ἔστην | vb.aor | stood | GED | |||||
| ephistanai | vb | to stop | W7 | |||||
| ἐφίστημι | vb | to appear, stand up | LRC | |||||
| histanai | vb | to cause to stand | W7 | |||||
| histasthai | vb | to stand | W7 | |||||
| ἵστημι | vb | to put, place, (cause to) stand | LRC | |||||
| histion | n.neut | sail | W7 | |||||
| histos | n.masc | mast | W7 | |||||
| kathistanai | vb | to set in order | W7 | |||||
| katastasis | n.fem | settlement | W7 | |||||
| methistanai | vb | to change | W7 | |||||
| μεθίστημι | vb | to move | LRC | |||||
| metastasis | n.fem | metastasis | W7 | |||||
| peristylos | adj | surrounded by a colonnade | W7 | |||||
| proïstanai | vb | to put in front | W7 | |||||
| prostatēs | n.masc | chief, leader | W7 | |||||
| στάμνος | n | wine-jar | GED | |||||
| στάσις | n.fem | station; standing, stopping | GED | |||||
| -statēs | afx | standing still | W7 | |||||
| statikos | adj | causing to stand | W7 | |||||
| στατός | adj | placed, standing | GED | |||||
| staturos | n.masc | cross | W7 | |||||
| stauros | n.masc | stake | W7 | |||||
| stellein | vb | to set up | W7 | |||||
| στήμων | n.masc | thread, warp in weaving | GED | |||||
| στοά | n.fem | portico, hall with columns | GED | |||||
| Stoa | prop.n.fem | Portico at Athens where Stoic philosophers taught | W7 | |||||
| stylos | n.masc | column | W7 | |||||
| stōïkos | adj | of the portico, of the Stoic philosphers | W7 | |||||
| synistanai | vb | to combine | W7 | |||||
| systēma | n.neut | a whole compounded of parts, composition, system | W7/LS | |||||
| systēmat- | stem | a whole compounded of parts, composition, system | W7/LS | |||||
| hypostasis | n.fem | support, foundation, substance, sediment | W7 | |||||
| hypostylos | adj | hypostyle | W7 | |||||
| hyphistasthai | vb | to stand under, support | W7 | |||||
| Late Greek: | stylitēs | n.masc | stylite, hermite who lives on a pillar | W7 | ||||
| Medieval Greek: | eikonostasis | n.fem | crisis about the images | W7 | ||||
| Anatolian | ||||||||
| Hittite: | istanta- | vb | to stay, delay | GED | ||||
| istap(p)- | vb | to cover | GED | |||||
| tittanu- | vb | to set up | GED | |||||
| Armenian | ||||||||
| Armenian: | stanam | vb | to acquire, buy at auction | LRC | ||||
| Iranian | ||||||||
| Avestan: | hištaiti | vb | to stand | GED | ||||
| stāitiš | n | station | GED | |||||
| stū̆nā | n.fem | pillar | GED | |||||
| Indic | ||||||||
| Sanskrit: | ásthām | vb.past | stood | GED | ||||
| tíṣṭhati | vb | to stand | GED | |||||
| sthavira | adj | stout, thick, broad | W7 | |||||
| sthā́tar- | n | guide (of horses and wagons) | GED | |||||
| sthātár- | adj | that which endures, is firm | GED | |||||
| sthātrám | n | location, abode | GED | |||||
| sthā́ma | n.neut | position, strength | GED | |||||
| sthitás | adj | placed, standing | GED | |||||
| sthítiṣ | n | station | GED | |||||
| sthitíṣ | n | station | GED | |||||
| sthū́ṇā | n | pillar | GED | |||||
| sthūra | adj | stout, thick, broad | W7 | |||||
| sthūrás | adj | big | GED | |||||
| Tocharian | ||||||||
| Tocharian A: | ṣtām | n | tree | GED | ||||
| Tocharian B: | stām | n | tree | GED | ||||
| stāre | vb.3.pl | are | GED | |||||
| ste | vb.3.sg | is | GED | |||||
Key to Part-of-Speech/Grammatical feature abbreviations:
| Abbrev. | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | 1st person |
| 3 | = | 3rd person |
| I | = | class 1 |
| VI | = | class 6 |
| VII | = | class 7 |
| adj | = | adjective |
| adv | = | adverb(ial) |
| afx | = | affix |
| aor | = | aorist (tense) |
| cont | = | contraction |
| dep | = | deponent |
| fem | = | feminine (gender) |
| ger | = | gerund(ive) |
| intrans | = | intransitive |
| masc | = | masculine (gender) |
| n | = | noun |
| neut | = | neuter (gender) |
| past | = | past (tense) |
| perf | = | perfect (aspect) |
| pfx | = | prefix |
| pl | = | plural (number) |
| pres | = | present (tense) |
| prop | = | proper |
| ptc | = | participle |
| sfx | = | suffix |
| sg | = | singular (number) |
| stem | = | stem |
| str | = | strong (inflection) |
| trans | = | transitive |
| vb | = | verb |
| wk | = | weak (inflection) |
Key to information Source codes (always with 'LRC' as editor):
| Code | Citation | |
|---|---|---|
| AHD | = | Calvert Watkins: The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, 2nd ed. (2000) |
| ASD | = | Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller: An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898) |
| GED | = | Winfred P. Lehmann: A Gothic Etymological Dictionary (1986) |
| LRC | = | Linguistics Research Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| LS | = | Liddell and Scott: Greek-English Lexicon, 7th ed. (1889, rev. 2001) |
| R1 | = | Josette Rey-Debove and Alain Rey, eds. Le Nouveau Petit Robert (1993) |
| W7 | = | Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary (1963) |