Where does “debe” come from?
debe (Proto-Turkic) comes from Spanish deber, from Old Spanish dever, from Latin dēbeō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
debe (Proto-Turkic): camel
Ancestry of “debe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | deber | obligation, duty; debt; should, ought |
| 2 | Old Spanish | dever | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēbeō | — |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 5 | Latin | dē | — |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
Words derived from “debe”