Where does “dipendere” come from?
dipendere (Italian) comes from Spanish depender, from Latin dependeo, 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.
dipendere (Italian): to depend (on something), to be up to (someone), to hang (on), to come from, to be due to
Definitions
- to depend (on something), to be up to (someone), to hang (on), to come from, to be due to
Ancestry of “dipendere”, step by step
dipendere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish depender
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | depender | to depend, to be subject to; to depend on, to... |
| 2 | Latin | dependeo | I hang down, from or on; I wait for; I am... |
| 3 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |