Where does “hypostase” come from?

hypostase (French) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin hypostasis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόστασις, from Ancient Greek ὑφίστημι, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

hypostase (French): hypostasis

Definitions

  1. hypostasis

Ancestry of “hypostase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinhypostasis
2Ancient Greekὑπόστασιςfoundation, base; assurance, support;...
3Ancient Greekὑφίστημιto stand under
4Ancient Greekῠ̔πο-under, lower; by, under; under”, “beneath
5Ancient Greekὑπό
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “hypostase

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο-