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Where does “dimorare” come from?

dimorare (Italian) comes from Latin demoror, from Latin dē-, 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.

dimorare (Italian): to dwell; to stay; to belong

Definitions

  1. to dwell; to stay; to belong

Ancestry of “dimorare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindemororI detain or hold up; I delay or linger
2Latindē-—
3Latindē—
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicposti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “dimorare”

  • dimora
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