Where does “stipulative” come from?
stipulative (English) comes from English stipulate, from Latin stipulātus, from Latin stipulor, from Latin stipula, from Proto-Italic stipelā, from Proto-Italic stips, from Proto-Indo-European steyp- — be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect.
stipulative (English): Relating to a stipulation; Relating to something...
Definitions
- Relating to a stipulation; Relating to something...
Ancestry of “stipulative”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stipulate | To require as a condition of a contract or... |
| 2 | Latin | stipulātus | having stipulated |
| 3 | Latin | stipulor | to demand a formal promise, to bargain, to... |
| 4 | Latin | stipula | stalk; stubble; straw |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | stipelā | straw |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | stips | stalk |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | steyp- | be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect |