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Where does “dealbo” come from?

dealbo (Latin) comes 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.

dealbo (Latin): I whitewash; I plaster, parget; I purify, cleanse

Definitions

  1. I whitewash; I plaster, parget; I purify, cleanse

Ancestry of “dealbo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindē-—
2Latindē—
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicposti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “dealbo”

  • dealbate
  • dealbatus
  • dealbans
  • dealbaturus
  • dealbandus
  • dauber
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