Where does “dans” come from?

dans (Haitian Creole) comes from French danse, from French danser, from Old French dancier, from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre.

dans (Haitian Creole): dance

Definitions

  1. dance

Ancestry of “dans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdansedance; first-person singular present indicative...
2Frenchdanserto dance
3Old Frenchdancierto dance
4Vulgar Latin*dantiāre—
Every word from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre →Every word from Old French dancier →Every word from French danser →