Where does “anastaltic” come from?

anastaltic (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνάσταλτικός, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.

anastaltic (English): styptic

Definitions

  1. styptic

Ancestry of “anastaltic”, step by step

anastaltic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀνάσταλτικός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνάσταλτικόςfitted for checking or halting
2Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
3Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon

via French anastaltique

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanastaltiqueanastaltic
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *aná →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνά →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνάσταλτικός →