Where does “decreer” come from?

decreer (English) comes from English decree, from Middle English decre, from Old French decré, from Latin dēcrētum, from Latin dēcernō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

decreer (English): One who issues a decree

Definitions

  1. One who issues a decree

Ancestry of “decreer”, step by step

decreer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English decree

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdecreeAn edict or law; The judicial decision in a...
2Middle EnglishdecreAn instrument carrying a legal decision; a decree...
3Old Frenchdecrédecree
4LatindēcrētumA decision, decree, ordinance, order
5Latindēcernōto decide, decide upon, settle, determine (especially something disputed or doubtful)
6Latindē-of; from
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti