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Etymology of the Latin word constans

the Latin word constans (consistent; standing firm; firm; constant, unchanging; steadfast)
derived from the Latin word constare (agree, correspond, fit; be certain, decided, consistent; it is agreed, evident, understood; stand firm, still, erect)
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 con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)

Derivations in Latin

constantia, inconstans

Derivations in other languages

French constant, Italian costante, Portuguese constante, Spanish constar



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