Where does “deșerta” come from?
deșerta (Romanian) comes from Romanian deșert, from French désert, from Old French desert, from Latin dēsertum, from Latin dēsertus, from Latin dēserō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.
deșerta (Romanian): to remove all the contents of something, clear,...
Definitions
- to remove all the contents of something, clear,...
Ancestry of “deșerta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | deșert | empty, bare, desolate, vacant, deserted; desert,... |
| 2 | French | désert | desert; deserted |
| 3 | Old French | desert | desert |
| 4 | Latin | dēsertum | — |
| 5 | Latin | dēsertus | — |
| 6 | Latin | dēserō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 8 | Latin | dē | — |
| 9 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 10 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |