Where does “diastasis” come from?

diastasis (English) comes from Ancient Greek διάστασις, from Ancient Greek στάσις, from Proto-Hellenic státis, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

diastasis (English): A separation between two parts, such as...

Definitions

  1. A separation between two parts, such as...

Ancestry of “diastasis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιάστασιςseparation, standing aloof
2Ancient Greekστάσιςa standing, placing, setting; party, company,...
3Proto-Hellenicstátisstanding
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
5Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “diastasis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis →Every word from Proto-Hellenic státis →