Where does “undepartmentalized” come from?
undepartmentalized (English) comes from English departmentalize, from English departmental, from French départemental, from French département, from Middle French département, from Old French département, from Old French departir, from Latin departiō — afterwards, post; by, at.
undepartmentalized (English): Not divided into departments; not...
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- Not divided into departments; not...
Ancestry of “undepartmentalized”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | departmentalize | To organize something into departments |
| 2 | English | departmental | Of or pertaining to a department |
| 3 | French | départemental | departmental |
| 4 | French | département | department; département |
| 5 | Middle French | département | — |
| 6 | Old French | département | — |
| 7 | Old French | departir | to leave; to depart; departure |
| 8 | Latin | departiō | to divide |
| 9 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 10 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 11 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 12 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |