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Where does “damunt” come from?

damunt (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.

damunt (Catalan): on top; before; close

Definitions

  1. on top; before; close

Ancestry of “damunt”, step by step

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

Words derived from “damunt”

  • capdamunt
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