staður

Faroese

/ˈstɛaːvʊɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • location, site, place
  • town

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse staðr (place, city, restive) derived from Proto-Germanic *stadiz (place, location, a standing) derived from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis (standing, position), *steh₂- (stand, stay, place, put, be standing, set, stand up).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*steh₂-

Gloss

stand, stay, place, put, be standing, set, stand up

Concept
Semantic Field

Spatial relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

立

Emoji
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