Where does “substaint” come from?

substaint (Middle Irish) comes from Latin substantia, from Latin substāns, from Latin substō, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

substaint (Middle Irish): substance, essence

Definitions

  1. substance, essence

Ancestry of “substaint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubstantiasubstance, essence, material, contents; fortune,...
2Latinsubstāns—
3Latinsubstōto hold out, to stand firm
4Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
5Proto-Italicsupounder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “substaint”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Italic supo →
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