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Where does “deferente” come from?

deferente (Italian) comes from Latin deferens, from Latin dēferō, 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.

deferente (Italian): deferential; present participle of deferire

Definitions

  1. deferential; present participle of deferire

Ancestry of “deferente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindeferenscarrying, bearing away; diverting, driving off;...
2Latindēferō—
3Latindē-—
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “deferente”

  • deferentectomia
  • deferentemente
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