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Where does “ἀνίστημι” come from?

ἀνίστημι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἵστημι, from Proto-Hellenic hístāmi, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

ἀνίστημι (Ancient Greek): active of the present, imperfect, future, and...

Definitions

  1. active of the present, imperfect, future, and...

Ancestry of “ἀνίστημι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἵστημιto make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,...
2Proto-Hellenichístāmito stand
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “ἀνίστημι”

  • Anastasius
  • anastasis
  • anastasic
  • Anastasius
  • anastasis
  • Anastásio
  • ἀνάστασις
  • Ἀναστάσιος
  • ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ
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