Where does “deployen” come from?

deployen (German) comes from English deploy, from French déployer, from Middle French desployer, from Old French desploier, from Latin deplico, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

deployen (German): to deploy

Definitions

  1. to deploy

Ancestry of “deployen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdeployTo prepare and arrange for use; To unfold, open,...
2Frenchdéployerto spread out, to unfold; to deploy
3Middle FrenchdesployerAlternative form of desploier
4Old Frenchdesploier
5LatindeplicoI unfold; I explain
6Latindē-of; from
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós
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