statical

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adjective

Static.

“statical electricity”

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English static ← Latin staticus →
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Meanings

adjectivestatical (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableStatic.

    statical electricity

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*stísteh₂ti
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hístāmi
  4. Ancient Greekἵστημι (hístēmi)
  5. Ancient Greekστᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)
  6. Latinstaticus
  7. Englishstatic
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishstatical

From static + -al.

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APA

statical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statical

MLA

“statical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “statical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statical.

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