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Where does “debounce” come from?

debounce (English) comes from English de-, from Latin dē-, 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.

debounce (English): To remove the small ripple of current that forms...

Definitions

  1. To remove the small ripple of current that forms...

Ancestry of “debounce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishde-reversal, undoing, removing; Intensifying; from,...
2Latindē-—
3Latindē—
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicposti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “debounce”

  • debouncer
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