Where does “debruçado” come from?

debruçado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese debruçar, from Portuguese De-, 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.

debruçado (Portuguese): leaning over/on

Definitions

  1. leaning over/on

Ancestry of “debruçado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedebruçarto bend; to study, analyze; to dedicate oneself...
2PortugueseDe-de
3Latindē-of; from
4Latinof; concerning; about
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti