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Where does “biodeposit” come from?

biodeposit (English) comes from English deposit, from Latin dēpositus, from Latin dēpōnō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

biodeposit (English): A deposit of biological origin; To cause, or to...

Definitions

  1. A deposit of biological origin; To cause, or to...

Ancestry of “biodeposit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdepositSediment or rock that is not native to its...
2Latindēpositus—
3Latindēpōnō—
4Latindē-—
5Latindē—
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicposti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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