Etymograph

English

superpersistent

From super- + persistent.

Formed from super- + persistent

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- ‘to stand (up)’

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Proto-Italic *sistō ‘to stand’

Latin sistō ‘to cause to stand’

Latin persistō ‘continue steadfastly’

Latin persistentem

English persistent

Today it means

adj Extraordinarily persistent.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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