Where does “delegacja” come from?

delegacja (Polish) comes from French délégation, from Latin delegatio, from Latin delego, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

delegacja (Polish): delegation

Definitions

  1. delegation

Ancestry of “delegacja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdélégationdelegation; devolvement
2Latindelegatiodelegation
3LatindelegoI send, assign, dispatch, delegate; I confide,...
4Latindē-of; from
5Latinof; concerning; about
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti