Etymology of the English word candlestand
the English word
candlestandderived from the English word
candlederived from the Latin word
candela (tallow candle, taper; waxen cord)
derived from the Latin word
candere (be of brilliant whiteness, shine, gleam)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kand-derived from the English word
standderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sta-n-d-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-Usage
Word found in Modern English
