Etymology of the English word stylobate
the English word
stylobatederived from the Latin word
stylobates (stylobate, continuous base supporting a row, circle of columns)
derived from the Church Greek word
stulos, στῦλος (pillar; a post ('style'); support)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-Date
The earliest known usage of stylobate in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
