Where does “subzista” come from?

subzista (Romanian) comes from French subsister, from Latin subsistō, from Latin sistō, from Proto-Italic sistō, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

subzista (Romanian): to subsist

Definitions

  1. to subsist

Ancestry of “subzista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsubsisterto subsist, live on, go on, keep going; to stay,...
2Latinsubsistōto halt or stop
3Latinsistōto cause to stand; to set; to place
4Proto-Italicsistōstand; place
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti →Every word from Proto-Italic sistō →