-στάσιο

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -στάσιον (-stásion), from the root of στάσις (stásis, standing, state, condition).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-στάσιο (-stásion

  1. of a building or installation
    κώδων (kódon, bell) + ‎-στάσιο (-stásio) → ‎κωδωνοστάσιο (kodonostásio, bell tower)
  2. of a point on a line with stasis
    ήλιος (ílios, sun) + ‎-στάσιο (-stásio) → ‎ηλιοστάσιο (iliostásio, solstice)

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Derived terms

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