Where does “decepar” come from?

decepar (Galician) comes from Galician de, from Old Portuguese de, 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.

decepar (Galician): to unroot; to chop off (a body part, a stump)

Definitions

  1. to unroot; to chop off (a body part, a stump)

Ancestry of “decepar”, step by step

decepar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciandeof, from
2Old Portuguesedeof
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

via Galician cepa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancepastump; also the trunk of a living tree that has...
2Old Portuguesecepa
3Latincippusstake, post; gravestone, tombstone; landmark,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti
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