Where does “dansa” come from?

dansa (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, 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.

dansa (Romanian): to dance

Definitions

  1. to dance

Ancestry of “dansa”, step by step

dansa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian de

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

via French danser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdanserto dance
2Old Frenchdancierto dance
3Vulgar Latin*dantiāre

Words derived from “dansa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti