Where does “d'improvís” come from?

d'improvís (Catalan) comes from Catalan de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

d'improvís (Catalan): unexpectedly, all of a sudden

Definitions

  1. unexpectedly, all of a sudden

Ancestry of “d'improvís”, step by step

d'improvís traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalandeThe name of the Latin-script letter D; of, from
2Latinof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Catalan improvís

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanimprovísunexpected
2Latinimprovisusunforeseen, unexpected; sudden
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós