étancher
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to make watertight, to stop water from flowing
- (transitive) to quench (thirst)
- (transitive) to satiate, to quench, to assuage
Etymology
Inherited from Old French estanchier (stanch) inherited from Latin *stānticāre, stans, stāntis, stāns.
Origin
Latin
stans, stāntis, stāns
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- stanch English
- *stanticō Latin
- *stānticus Latin
- *stānticāre Latin
- stagnum Latin
- stans, stāntis, stāns Latin
- stancamente Italian
- stancare Italian
- stanchevole Italian
- stanchezza Italian
- stanchissimo Italian
- stanco Italian
- étanchement French
- estancamiento Spanish, Castilian
- estancar Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁sh₂-én- Proto-Indo-European
- estanc Old French
- estanchier Old French