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Where does “armamentista” come from?

armamentista (Spanish) comes from Spanish armamento, from Latin armāmentum, from Latin armō, from Latin arma, from Late Latin armistitium, from Latin sistere, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

armamentista (Spanish): arms, weaponry

Definitions

  1. arms, weaponry

Ancestry of “armamentista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisharmamentoarmament, weaponry, weapons, arms; equipment
2Latinarmāmentum—
3Latinarmō—
4Latinarmadefensive arms, armor/armour, shields, weapons of...
5Late Latinarmistitium—
6Latinsisteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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