Where does “decidere” come from?
decidere (Italian) comes from English decide, from Middle English deciden, from Middle French décider, from Latin dēcīdō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
decidere (Italian): to decide , fix, arrange, determine; to choose or...
Definitions
- to decide , fix, arrange, determine; to choose or...
Ancestry of “decidere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | decide | to resolve ; to choose, determine, or settle; to... |
| 2 | Middle English | deciden | To make a ruling or judgement; to decide an issue... |
| 3 | Middle French | décider | — |
| 4 | Latin | dēcīdō | — |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 6 | Latin | dē | — |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
Words derived from “decidere”