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Where does “anastasis” come from?

anastasis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνάστασις, from Ancient Greek ἀνίστημι, from Ancient Greek ἵστημι, from Proto-Hellenic hístāmi, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

anastasis (Latin): resurrection, anastasis

Definitions

  1. resurrection, anastasis

Ancestry of “anastasis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνάστασιςstanding up; the act of making someone move,...
2Ancient Greekἀνίστημιactive of the present, imperfect, future, and...
3Ancient Greekἵστημιto make to stand, to stand, set; to stop, stay,...
4Proto-Hellenichístāmito stand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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