Words that come from Latin sistere

400 words across 29 languages descend from Latin sistere — including stage, existence, exist, existing, station, resist, alarm, resistant.

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English (267)

Italian (27)

French (24)

Latin (18)

Hungarian (8)

Esperanto (8)

Galician (6)

Middle French (5)

Dutch (5)

Catalan (4)

Polish (3)

Russian (3)

Swedish (2)

Asturian (2)

Old Occitan (2)

Ladin (2)

Danish (2)

Urdu (1)

Irish (1)

Manx (1)

Friulian (1)

Middle Welsh (1)

Welsh (1)

Venetian (1)

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