Etymology of the English word amphistylar
the English word
amphistylarusing the English prefix
amphi-derived from the New Latin prefix
amphi-derived from the Greek word
amphi, ἀμϕι, ἀμϕί (on both sides)
derived from the Greek prefix
amphi-, ἀμφι-, ἀμϕι-
derived from the Church Greek word
stulos, στῦλος (pillar; a post ('style'); support)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-Usage
Word found in Modern English