Where does “dēliciae” come from?
dēliciae (Latin) comes from Latin dēliciō, 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.
dēliciae (Latin): delight, pleasure
Definitions
- delight, pleasure
Ancestry of “dēliciae”, step by step
dēliciae traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin dēliciō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | dēliciō | — |
| 2 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 3 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 4 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 5 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Latin delicere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | delicere | second-person singular present passive... |