myEtymology.com: English etymology of stanching

Etymology of the English word stanching

the English word stanching

derived from the English word stanch

derived from the Old French word estanchier

derived from the Vulgar Latin word stanticare

derived from the Latin word stans

derived from the Latin word stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

Word found in Modern English