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Where does “devoveo” come from?

devoveo (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.

devoveo (Latin): I vow, offer; promise; devote, dedicate; I mark...

Definitions

  1. I vow, offer; promise; devote, dedicate; I mark...

Ancestry of “devoveo”, 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 “devoveo”

  • devoted
  • devote
  • devout
  • devotee
  • devoutly
  • devotedly
  • devotedness
  • devoutness
  • undevout
  • devotement
  • indevout
  • undevoted
  • voteen
  • undevoutly
  • devoteth
  • undevoutness
  • devoter
  • devotest
  • predevote
  • self-devoted
  • devoutless
  • misdevote
  • undevotedness
  • devoutful
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