Where does “déféquer” come from?

déféquer (French) comes from Latin defaeco, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

déféquer (French): to defecate

Definitions

  1. to defecate

Ancestry of “déféquer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindefaecoI defecate
2Latindē-of; from
3Latinof; concerning; about
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “déféquer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti