Where does “desean” come from?

desean (Irish) comes from Irish dé, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

desean (Irish): third-person singular masculine emphatic of de

Definitions

  1. third-person singular masculine emphatic of de

Ancestry of “desean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdésmoke; puff, breath; glimmer
2Latindēof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti →Every word from Proto-Italic posti →