English word state comes from Latin status (Position, place. Rank, status. State, status, condition.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| status | Latin (lat) | Position, place. Rank, status. State, status, condition. |
| estat | Old French (fro) | Condition. Government. State. |
| state | English (en) | (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) [...] |