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Where does “instantiatable” come from?

instantiatable (English) comes from English instantiate, from English instance, from Middle French instance, from Latin instāntia, from Latin īnstāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.

instantiatable (English): Capable of being instantiated

Definitions

  1. Capable of being instantiated

Ancestry of “instantiatable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinstantiateTo represent by a concrete instance; To create...
2EnglishinstanceUrgency of manner or words; an urgent request;...
3Middle Frenchinstance—
4Latininstāntia—
5Latinīnstāns—
6Latinstō—
7Proto-Italicstaēōstand
8Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yeti—
9Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →