Where does “stipulate” come from?

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

stipulate (Latin): vocative masculine singular of stipulātus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of stipulātus

Ancestry of “stipulate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstipulatusstipulated
2Latinstipulorto demand a formal promise, to bargain, to...
3Latinstipulastalk; stubble; straw
4Proto-Italicstipelāstraw
5Proto-Italicstipsstalk
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteyp-be stiff, erect; to be stiff; erect; stiff, erect
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyp- →Every word from Proto-Italic stips →Every word from Proto-Italic stipelā →