Where does “descinde” come from?
descinde (Romanian) comes from French descendre, from Middle French descendre, from Old French descendre, from Latin dēscendō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
descinde (Romanian): to descend, alight, dismount; to descend or...
Definitions
- to descend, alight, dismount; to descend or...
Ancestry of “descinde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | descendre | to go down; to descend; to put down; disparage |
| 2 | Middle French | descendre | to dismount |
| 3 | Old French | descendre | to go down; to descend; to dismount |
| 4 | Latin | dēscendō | to climb down, to go or come down, to descend |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |