Where does “debrite” come from?
debrite (English) comes from English débris, from French débris, from Old French debrisier, from Old French dé, from Latin dadu, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre — to give.
debrite (English): Material deposited by the flow of debris
Definitions
- Material deposited by the flow of debris
Ancestry of “debrite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | débris | Alternative spelling of debris |
| 2 | French | débris | debris |
| 3 | Old French | debrisier | to break |
| 4 | Old French | dé | die |
| 5 | Latin | dadu | — |
| 6 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 7 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 8 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |