English
stirps
Stirps comes from Latin stirps ‘rootstock, stem’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEstirps‘rootstock, stem’
- Englishtodaystirps
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEstirps‘rootstock, stem’
- Englishtodaystirps
Every English word from Latin stirps
Today it means
noun A branch of a family.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin stirps / stirps