Where does “Menții din Dos” come from?
Menții din Dos (Romanian) comes from Romanian din, from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
Ancestry of “Menții din Dos”, step by step
Menții din Dos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian din
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | din | on, on top of; from, out of |
| 2 | Romanian | în | in, into, within; in, on, when |
| 3 | Latin | de retro | from behind |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |