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Where does “départementaliser” come from?

départementaliser (French) comes from French département, from Middle French département, from Old French département, from Old French departir, from Latin departiō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

départementaliser (French): To departmentalize

Definitions

  1. To departmentalize

Ancestry of “départementaliser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdépartementdepartment; département
2Middle Frenchdépartement—
3Old Frenchdépartement—
4Old Frenchdepartirto leave; to depart; departure
5Latindepartiō—
6Latindē-—
7Latindē—
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicposti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “départementaliser”

  • départementalisation
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