ἵστημι
hístēmi
“to make stand, set up”
5 words in English grow from this root.
Apostate
Faithἀπόapó
“one who stands away”
Eustace
Everydayεὖeû
“standing well”
Prostate
Medicineπρόpró
“one standing in front”
Statics
Scienceστατικόςstatikós
“the art of making things stand”
System
Scienceσύνsýn
“a setting together”