Where does “substitutively” come from?
substitutively (English) comes from English substitutive, from English substitute, from Middle English substituten, from Latin substitutus, from Latin substituo, from Latin statuo, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō.
substitutively (English): In a substitutive manner
Definitions
- In a substitutive manner
Ancestry of “substitutively”, step by step
substitutively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English substitutive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | substitutive | Characteristic of, or serving as a substitute |
| 2 | English | substitute | To use in place of something else, with the same... |
| 3 | Middle English | substituten | — |
| 4 | Latin | substitutus | substituted |
| 5 | Latin | substituo | I place next to, under, or instead of; I... |
| 6 | Latin | statuo | I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I... |
| 7 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 8 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |