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Where does “anastate” come from?

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

anastate (English): One of a series of substances formed, in...

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Ancestry of “anastate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστατόςstanding”, “stationary; placed, standing;...
2Ancient Greekἵστημιto make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,...
3Proto-Hellenichístāmito stand
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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