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Where does “independente” come from?

independente (Portuguese) comes from Latin independens, from Latin dependens, from Latin dependeo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

independente (Portuguese): independent; regardless

Definitions

  1. independent; regardless

Ancestry of “independente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinindependensindependent
2Latindependenshanging; waiting
3LatindependeoI hang down, from or on; I wait for; I am...
4Latindē-—
5Latindē—
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicposti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “independente”

  • anti-independente
  • independentemente
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