στάθμη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • carpenter's line or rule
  • plummet or plumb line
  • line which bounds the racecourse, goal
  • (metaphorically) law, rule

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *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

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Kanji

立

Emoji
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