Where does “esistenzialista” come from?

esistenzialista (Italian) comes from Italian esistenziale, from Latin exsistentialis, from Latin exsistentia, from Latin exsistens, from Latin exsistō, from Latin sistō, from Proto-Italic sistō, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti — to stand.

esistenzialista (Italian): existentialist

Definitions

  1. existentialist

Ancestry of “esistenzialista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianesistenzialeexistential; ontological
2Latinexsistentialisexistential
3Latinexsistentiaexistence; nominative neuter plural of exsistēns;...
4Latinexsistensbeing, existing; appearing, arising, emerging;...
5Latinexsistōto be, exist
6Latinsistōto cause to stand; to set; to place
7Proto-Italicsistōstand; place
8Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
9Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “esistenzialista

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂tiEvery word from Proto-Italic sistō