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Where does “despolio” come from?

despolio (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.

despolio (Latin): I rob, plunder or despoil

Definitions

  1. I rob, plunder or despoil

Ancestry of “despolio”, 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 “despolio”

  • despoil
  • despoiler
  • despoilment
  • despolians
  • despoliaturus
  • despoliatus
  • despoliandus
  • despoliare
  • despojar
  • dépouiller
  • dépouilleur
  • dépouillement
  • debulhar
  • despojar
  • despullar
  • debullar
  • despuia
  • despoillier
  • despouiller
  • dispolj
  • debullar
  • depoliare
  • dispoiâ
  • despoliur
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