Where does “deepenest” come from?
deepenest (English) comes from English deepen, from English deep, from Middle English dep, from English department, from French département, from Middle French département, from Old French département, from Old French departir — afterwards, post; by, at.
deepenest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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Ancestry of “deepenest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | deepen | To make deep or deeper; To make darker or more... |
| 2 | English | deep | "Extending far away from a point of reference,... |
| 3 | Middle English | dep | Alternative form of depe |
| 4 | English | department | A part, portion, or subdivision; A distinct... |
| 5 | French | département | department; département |
| 6 | Middle French | département | — |
| 7 | Old French | département | — |
| 8 | Old French | departir | to leave; to depart; departure |
| 9 | Latin | departiō | — |
| 10 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 11 | Latin | dē | — |
| 12 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 13 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |