Where does “deputi” come from?
deputi (Esperanto) comes from English deputy, from French député, from Latin deputatus, from Latin deputo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
deputi (Esperanto): to depute; to send as a deputy
Definitions
- to depute; to send as a deputy
Ancestry of “deputi”, step by step
deputi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deputy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deputy | One appointed as the substitute of another, and... |
| 2 | French | député | deputy; Member of Parliament; past participle of... |
| 3 | Latin | deputatus | pruned; esteemed |
| 4 | Latin | deputo | I prune; I esteem; I consider as, count as, class... |
| 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 |
via French députer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | députer | to deputize |