Where does “delimitare” come from?

delimitare (Romanian) comes from Romanian delimita, from French délimiter, from Latin delimitare, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

delimitare (Romanian): delimitation

Definitions

  1. delimitation

Ancestry of “delimitare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandelimitato delimit, to define, to mark off, to ascertain
2Frenchdélimiterto delimit; to outline; delineate
3Latindelimitareto mark out the limits
4Latindē-of; from
5Latinof; concerning; about
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti