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English word stare comes from Proto-Indo-European *stere-, and later Old English (ca. 450-1100) starian (To stare.)
*stere- (Proto-Indo-European)
*starāną (Proto-Germanic)
starian (Old English)
To stare.
staren (Middle English)
stare (English)
(intransitive, construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).. (obsolete) To stand out; to project; to bristle.. To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy. A persistent gaze.