Where does “debilny” come from?

debilny (Polish) comes from Polish debil, from French débile, from Latin dēbilis, from Latin dēbeō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

debilny (Polish): person with slight mental retardation

Definitions

  1. person with slight mental retardation

Ancestry of “debilny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdebila moron; person with slight mental retardation
2Frenchdébileweak; dumb, stupid
3Latindēbilisweak, frail, feeble
4Latindēbeōto owe something, to be under obligation to and for something
5Latindē-of; from
6Latinof; concerning; about
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti