Old French ester

← French vais (cognate)

← Old French aler (mention)

← Old French vois (mention)

← Old French estois (mention)

← Old French estre (mention)

← Latin stō (inherited)

← Latin statum (mention)

→ English stay (cognate)

→ English stage (derived)

→ Middle English stage (mention)

→ French être (inherited)

→ French ester (inherited)

→ French étage (suffix)

→ Middle French estre (inherited)

→ Old French estre (mention)

→ Old French estage (suffix)

→ Norman êt' (mention)