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Where does “deputado” come from?

deputado (Portuguese) comes from Latin deputatus, from Latin deputo, 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.

deputado (Portuguese): deputy, Member of Parliament

Definitions

  1. deputy, Member of Parliament

Ancestry of “deputado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindeputatuspruned; esteemed
2LatindeputoI prune; I esteem; I consider as, count as, class...
3Latindē-—
4Latindē—
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicposti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “deputado”

  • eurodeputado
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