Etymology of the Latin word resistere
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-Derivations in Latin
resistens,
irresistibilisDerivations in other languages
English
resist, French
résister, Italian
resistere, Portuguese
resistir, Spanish
resistirUsage
Word found in Classical Latin, Late Latin
