Where does “trihypostatic” come from?

trihypostatic (English) comes from English hypostatic, from Latin hypostaticus, from Latin hypostasis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόστασις, from Ancient Greek ὑφίστημι, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

trihypostatic (English): Of or relating to the three persons or hypostases of the Trinity

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the three persons or hypostases of the Trinity

Ancestry of “trihypostatic”, step by step

trihypostatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hypostatic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhypostaticPertaining to hypostasis, especially with...
2Latinhypostaticushypostatic
3Latinhypostasis
4Ancient Greekὑπόστασιςfoundation, base; assurance, support;...
5Ancient Greekὑφίστημιto stand under
6Ancient Greekῠ̔πο-under, lower; by, under; under”, “beneath
7Ancient Greekὑπό
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via English tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-
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