Where does “deso” come from?
deso (Jamaican Creole) comes from Jamaican Creole so, from English So, from English Sol, from Old French sol, from Latin solidum, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s — whole.
deso (Jamaican Creole): right there
Definitions
- right there
Ancestry of “deso”, step by step
deso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Jamaican Creole so
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaican Creole | so | so |
| 2 | English | So | A Mon-Khmer-speaking people of Laos and Thailand;... |
| 3 | English | Sol | The Sun, the star orbited by the Earth |
| 4 | Old French | sol | alone; sol; Old French coin |
| 5 | Latin | solidum | solid |
| 6 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |
via Jamaican Creole de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaican Creole | de | present progressive tense marker used before verbs |
| 2 | English | there | In a place or location at some distance from the... |
| 3 | Old English | þær | there |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | þār | there |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þar | there, in that place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tar- | there |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | to- | it; that; the, that |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |