Where does “substitut” come from?
substitut (French) comes from Latin substitutus, from Latin substituo, from Latin statuo, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
substitut (French): substitute, replacement
Definitions
- substitute, replacement
Ancestry of “substitut”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | substitutus | substituted |
| 2 | Latin | substituo | I place next to, under, or instead of; I... |
| 3 | Latin | statuo | I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I... |
| 4 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 5 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |