Where does “bystanderish” come from?
bystanderish (English) comes from English bystander, from English stander, from English stand, from English op, from English op shop, from English opportunity, from English opportune, from Middle French opportunité — passed , crossed.
bystanderish (English): Of, or characteristic of a bystander
Definitions
- Of, or characteristic of a bystander
Ancestry of “bystanderish”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | bystander | A person who, although present at some event,... |
| 2 | English | stander | One who stands; A standel |
| 3 | English | stand | "To position or be positioned physically."; "To... |
| 4 | English | op | An operation; An amateur radio operator; An... |
| 5 | English | op shop | A shop, usually operated by a charity, to which... |
| 6 | English | opportunity | A chance for advancement, progress or profit; A... |
| 7 | English | opportune | Suitable for some particular purpose; At a... |
| 8 | Middle French | opportunité | — |
| 9 | Latin | opportūnitās | — |
| 10 | Latin | opportūnus | — |
| 11 | Latin | Portus | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | portus | harbour |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pértus | crossing |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |