Where does “indevirginate” come from?
indevirginate (English) comes from English devirginate, from Latin dēvirginātus, from Latin dēvirginō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
indevirginate (English): Not devirginate
Definitions
- Not devirginate
Ancestry of “indevirginate”, step by step
indevirginate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English devirginate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | devirginate | To deprive of virginity; to deflower; Deprived of... |
| 2 | Latin | dēvirginātus | deflowered |
| 3 | Latin | dēvirginō | to deflower |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |