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Where does “design-huume” come from?

design-huume (Finnish) comes from Finnish design, from English design, from Middle English designen, from Old French designer, from Latin dēsignō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

design-huume (Finnish): designer drug

Definitions

  1. designer drug

Ancestry of “design-huume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdesigndesign
2EnglishdesignA specification of an object or process,...
3Middle Englishdesignen—
4Old Frenchdesigner—
5Latindēsignō—
6Latindē-—
7Latindē—
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicposti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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