The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromὀρθοστάτης“upright shaft”
- English todayorthostates
From Ancient Greek ὀρθοστάτης (orthostátēs, “upright shaft”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
orthostates
Today it means: Synonym of orthostat Full definition →
Ancient Greek ὀρθοστάτης