adj
Meaning 1
static
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
Examples
- statical electricity
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adj
static
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh2- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh2ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ἵστημι (hístēmi) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek στᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)der. Latin staticusder. English static English -al English statical From static + -al.