Where does “declamo” come from?
declamo (Italian) comes from Italian declamare, from Romanian declama, from French déclamer, from Latin dēclāmō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
declamo (Italian): first-person singular present of declamare
Definitions
- first-person singular present of declamare
Ancestry of “declamo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | declamare | to declaim |
| 2 | Romanian | declama | to declaim |
| 3 | French | déclamer | to declaim, speak out |
| 4 | Latin | dēclāmō | to practise speaking, declaim, make speeches |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |