Where does “διάστασις” come from?
διάστασις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στάσις, from Proto-Hellenic státis, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
διάστασις (Ancient Greek): separation, standing aloof
Definitions
- separation, standing aloof
Ancestry of “διάστασις”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | στάσις | a standing, placing, setting; party, company,... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | státis | standing |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂tis | standing, position |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
Words derived from “διάστασις”