Where does “stips” come from?
stips (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic stips, from Proto-Indo-European steyp- — be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect.
stips (Latin): A gift, donation, contribution; alms
Definitions
- A gift, donation, contribution; alms
Ancestry of “stips”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Italic | stips | stalk |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | steyp- | be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect |
Words derived from “stips”