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Where does “destinné” come from?

destinné (Norman) comes from Old French destinee, from Latin destino, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

destinné (Norman): fate, destiny

Definitions

  1. fate, destiny

Ancestry of “destinné”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdestineefate; destiny
2LatindestinoI bind, fasten, secure, fix; I establish,...
3Latindē-—
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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