Where does “deponenssögn” come from?

deponenssögn (Icelandic) comes from Latin dēpōnēns, from Latin dēpōnō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

deponenssögn (Icelandic): a deponent verb

Definitions

  1. a deponent verb

Ancestry of “deponenssögn”, step by step

deponenssögn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin dēpōnēns

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēpōnēnsdepositing
2Latindēpōnōto lay, set, put or place aside or away; deposit
3Latindē-of; from
4Latinof; concerning; about
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Icelandic sögn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicsögnthe act of telling, saying; story, tale; verb
2Old Norsesǫgnspeech; tale, report, news; host of men
3Old Norsesegjato say, tell, declare
4Proto-Germanicsagjanąto say
5Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷ-h₁-yé-
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti