Etymology of the English word onstage
the English word
onstagederived from the English word
stagederived from the Old French word
estagederived from the New Latin word
staticus (static)
derived from the Latin word
status (appointed; position, situation, condition)
derived from the Latin word
stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-derived from the Greek word
statikos, στατικός
derived from the Greek word
statos, στατός
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-derived from the Greek word
istanaiderived from the English word
onderived from the English word
anderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*oi-no-Usage
Word found in Modern English