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stare
Latin · ancient
"to stand"
to stand
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statio
Latin · ancient
"a standing, a post"
a standing, a post, from stare
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stacion
Old French · medieval
"a fixed post or position"
carried into French for a fixed post or position
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station
English · 1300s
"a place where something stops, is based, or is stationed"
settled as the English word for a place where something stops or is based
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