
English word state comes from Latin status (Position, place. Rank, status. State, status, condition.)
status (Latin)
Position, place. Rank, status. State, status, condition.
estat (Old French)
Condition. Government. State.
state (English)
(obsolete) stately (anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.. (computing) The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.. (computing) The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.. (computing) The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.. (mathematics, stochastic processes) [...]