Latin word sisto comes from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-, and later Proto-Indo-European *stestóh₂e (To be standing.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *steh₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *stestóh₂e | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | To be standing. |
| *sistō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Place. Stand. |
| sisto | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I place myself; I stand.. (intransitive) I stand still; I halt; I stand firm.. (intransitive, legal) I appear in court.. (transitive) I cause to stand; I set; I place.. (transitive, legal) I cause to appear in court. |