Etymology of the English word steapsin
the English word
steapsinderived from the English word
pepsinderived from the Greek word
pepsis, πέψις (digestion)
derived from the Greek word
stear, στέαρ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stāi-derived from the Greek word
pepsinusing the English prefix
stear-Date
The earliest known usage of steapsin in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English