Etymology of the English word bistable
the English word
bistablederived from the English word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bi-derived from the Latin word
bis (two)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dwo-derived from the Old Latin word
duisderived from the English word
stablederived from the Old French word
establederived from the Latin word
stabilis (stable; steadfast)
derived from the Latin word
stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-derived from the Latin word
stabulum (inn, tavern; brothel; stall, stable, enclosure)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-Usage
Word found in Modern English
