estancar

Spanish

verb

Definitions

(of water) to detain, staunch, or hold back the flow of water.
to stall, suspend, or stop a project or business plan.
to prohibit the free movement of merchandise

Etymology

Derived from Latin stagnum (standing water, pond, a pool).

Origin

Latin

stagnum

Gloss

standing water, pond, a pool

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

池

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

stanch English
stanchable English
stancher English
stancheth English
stanchless English
stanchly English
stanchness English
unstanchable English
*stanticō Latin
*stānticāre Latin
stagnum Latin
étanchement French
étancher French
estancamiento Spanish, Castilian
estanflación Spanish, Castilian
*steh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
estanc Old French
estanchier Old French
estanh Occitan