Where does “dejunta” come from?
dejunta (Huave) comes from Spanish difunto, from Latin dēfunctus, from Latin defungor, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
dejunta (Huave): dead person
Definitions
- dead person
Ancestry of “dejunta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | difunto | deceased, defunct |
| 2 | Latin | dēfunctus | done with, performed, finished, having finished |
| 3 | Latin | defungor | I have done with, perform, finish, carry out; I... |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |