Etymology of the Latin word sistere
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-Derivations in Latin
sistens,
absistere,
adsistere,
circumsistere,
exsistere,
persistere,
subsistere,
resistere,
obsistere,
consistere,
desistere,
insistere,
assistere,
existere,
persisterDerivations in other languages
English
interstitial, Romanian
sista
