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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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandefrom; of; by
2Latindē—
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicposti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “dansa”

  • dansatoare
  • dansator
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