Where does “deces” come from?

deces (Romanian) comes from French décès, from Middle French deces, from Old French decés, from Latin dēcessus — withdrawn, retired, departed, left.

deces (Romanian): cessation of life, death

Definitions

  1. cessation of life, death

Ancestry of “deces”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdécèsdeath
2Middle Frenchdecesdeath
3Old Frenchdecésdeath
4Latindēcessuswithdrawn, retired, departed, left
Every word from Latin dēcessus →Every word from Old French decés →Every word from Middle French deces →