myEtymology.com: Greek etymology of diastasis

Etymology of the Greek word diastasis (διάστασις)

the Greek word diastasis, διάστασις

derived from the Greek word diistemi, διΐστημι (to stand apart; to remove, intervene)

derived from the Greek word diistanai

derived from the Greek word histanai

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

derived 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 histanai

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

Derivations in other languages

French diastase, French diastasis, Italian diastasato, Italian diastasi, Latin diastasis