Etymology of the English word resistivity
the English word
resistivityusing the English suffix
-ityderived from the English word
resistivederived from the English word
resistderived from the Latin word
resistere (pause; continue; resist)
derived from the Latin word
sistere (to set, thus placed in spaces or gaps; stop, check; cause to stand)
derived from the Latin word
stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-using the Latin prefix
re-using the English suffix
-ivederived from the French suffix
-ivederived from the Latin suffix
-ivusUsage
Word found in Modern English
