Where does “detteles” come from?
detteles (Middle English) comes from Middle English dette, from Old French dete, from Latin dēbita, from Latin dēbitus, from Latin dēbeō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.
detteles (Middle English): Free from debt
Definitions
- Free from debt
Ancestry of “detteles”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | dette | Goods or possessions owed to or due to another... |
| 2 | Old French | dete | debt |
| 3 | Latin | dēbita | — |
| 4 | Latin | dēbitus | owed |
| 5 | Latin | dēbeō | to owe something, to be under obligation to and for something |
| 6 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 7 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 8 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 9 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |