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Where does “stipula” come from?

stipula (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic stipelā, from Proto-Italic stips, from Proto-Indo-European steyp- — be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect.

stipula (Latin): stalk; stubble; straw

Definitions

  1. stalk; stubble; straw

Ancestry of “stipula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicstipelāstraw
2Proto-Italicstipsstalk
3Proto-Indo-Europeansteyp-be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect

Words derived from “stipula”

  • stipulation
  • stubble
  • stipulate
  • stubbly
  • stubbled
  • etiolated
  • stipulative
  • stipule
  • etiolation
  • stipula
  • exstipulate
  • stipular
  • etiolate
  • astipulation
  • restipulate
  • restipulation
  • stipuled
  • estipulate
  • bestubbled
  • stipulatable
  • deetiolated
  • etolin
  • stipulativeness
  • astipulate
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