Where does “abecedarius” come from?

abecedarius (Latin) comes 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.

abecedarius (Latin): Of or pertaining to the alphabet—alphabetical,...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the alphabet—alphabetical,...

Ancestry of “abecedarius”, step by step

abecedarius traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinof; concerning; about
2Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
3Latinposteablative singular of postis
4Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Latin A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinA
2Etruscan𐌀and, also
3Ancient Greekᾱ̔
4Phoenician𐤀ox; aleph; alef
5Egyptian𓃾

via Latin ce

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinceThe name of the letter "C"
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

Words derived from “abecedarius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti
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