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Where does “nom de Web” come from?

nom de Web (English) comes from French dé, from Middle French de, from Old French dé, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

nom de Web (English): A pseudonym used when publishing on the World...

Definitions

  1. A pseudonym used when publishing on the World...

Ancestry of “nom de Web”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdédie; diced slice; thimble
2Middle Frenchdeof; from
3Old Frenchdédie
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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