Etymology of the English word cytostasis
the English word
cytostasisusing the English prefix
cyto-derived from the Greek word
kutos, κύτος (cell)
derived from the English word
stasisderived from the New Latin word
stasisderived from the Greek word
stasis, στάσις (a standing (properly, the act); (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy)
derived from the Greek word
histanaiderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-Usage
Word found in Modern English