Where does “substō” come from?
substō (Latin) comes from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
substō (Latin): to hold out, to stand firm
Definitions
- to hold out, to stand firm
Ancestry of “substō”, step by step
substō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin sub
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sub | under, beneath; behind; at the feet of |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | supo | under |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Latin stō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
Words derived from “substō”
- substance
- substantial
- substantially
- insubstantial
- transubstantiation
- unsubstantial
- substantiality
- consubstantial
- insubstantiality
- substantialist
- polysubstance
- substantialism
- substanceless
- unsubstantiality
- nonsubstantial
- supersubstantial
- substantialization
- nonsubstance
- unsubstantially
- substantialize
- substancehood
- consubstantially
- substant
- substantialness