Where does “deportable” come from?
deportable (English) comes from English deport, from French déporter, from Old French deporter, from Latin deportō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
deportable (English): Able to be deported; Someone who is deportable
Definitions
- Able to be deported; Someone who is deportable
Ancestry of “deportable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deport | To comport (oneself); to behave |
| 2 | French | déporter | to deport; to send to a concentration camp; to... |
| 3 | Old French | deporter | to amuse; to entertain |
| 4 | Latin | deportō | to bring or convey |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |