Where does “desiertu” come from?

desiertu (Asturian) comes from Latin dēsertus, from Latin dēserō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

desiertu (Asturian): barren; deserted; desert

Definitions

  1. barren; deserted; desert

Ancestry of “desiertu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēsertusdeserted, abandoned, forsaken; having been deserted, etc
2Latindēserōto leave, depart, desert, quit
3Latindē-of; from
4Latinof; concerning; about
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti