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Where does “detras” come from?
detras (Chavacano) comes from Spanish detrás, from Late Latin dē trāns.
detras
(Chavacano): back
Definitions
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Ancestry of “detras”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
detrás
behind, at the rear; after
2
Late Latin
dē trāns
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