Where does “deü” come from?

deü (Old French) comes from Latin dēbēre, 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.

deü (Old French): Alternative form of deu

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of deu

Ancestry of “deü”, step by step

deü traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin dēbēre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēbēre
2Latinof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Latin Deus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDeusGod
2Latindẹ̄vos
3Old Latindeivosgod, deity
4Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “deü

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti