myEtymology.com: Portuguese etymology of estar

Etymology of the Portuguese word estar

the Portuguese word estar

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

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

Dutch ester, English ester, French ester, German Ester, Icelandic ester, Italian stare, Latin stare, Norwegian ester, Spanish estar, Swedish ester