Where does “indezent” come from?
indezent (German) comes from German dezent, from French décent, from Latin decēns, from Latin decet, from Proto-Italic dekēō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
indezent (German): indecent
Ancestry of “indezent”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | dezent | discreet; tactful; unobtrusive; inconspicuous;... |
| 2 | French | décent | decent |
| 3 | Latin | decēns | — |
| 4 | Latin | decet | it adorns; it is decent, suitable, seemly, or... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | dekēō | fit, be right |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |