Etymology of the English word status
the English word
statusderived 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-Date
The earliest known usage of status in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in other languages
Spanish
estatusCognates
Dutch
et cetera, Dutch
staat, Dutch
status, English
estate, English
state, English
et cetera, French
état, French
été, French
et cetera, German
Etat, German
Staat, German
Status, Italian
stato, Italian
state, Latin
status, Norwegian
stat, Norwegian
status, Provençal
estat, Russian
штaт, Spanish
estado, Swedish
etcetera, Swedish
stat, Swedish
status, Yiddish
shtatUsage
Word found in Modern English