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Where does “delicios” come from?

delicios (Romanian) comes from French délicieux, from Latin dēliciōsus, from Latin dēliciae, from Latin dēliciō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

delicios (Romanian): delicious

Definitions

  1. delicious

Ancestry of “delicios”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdélicieuxdelicious; delightful
2Latindēliciōsus—
3Latindēliciae—
4Latindēliciō—
5Latindē-—
6Latindē—
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicposti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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