Where does “defronte” come from?

defronte (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese De-, from Latin dē-, 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.

defronte (Portuguese): opposite; face to face

Definitions

  1. opposite; face to face

Ancestry of “defronte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseDe-de
2Latindē-of; from
3Latindēof; concerning; about
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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