Where does “demandant” come from?
demandant (English) comes from French demandant, from French demander, from Middle French demander, from Old French demander, from Latin demando, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.
demandant (English): One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action;...
Definitions
- One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action;...
Ancestry of “demandant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | demandant | present participle of demander |
| 2 | French | demander | to ask; to request; to wonder |
| 3 | Middle French | demander | to ask |
| 4 | Old French | demander | to ask |
| 5 | Latin | demando | I entrust, commit |
| 6 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 7 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 8 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 9 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |