Where does “descleștare” come from?
descleștare (Romanian) comes from Romanian descleșta, from Romanian încleșta, from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
descleștare (Romanian): unclenching
Definitions
- unclenching
Ancestry of “descleștare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | descleșta | unclench |
| 2 | Romanian | încleșta | to clench |
| 3 | Romanian | în | in, into, within; in, on, when |
| 4 | Latin | de retro | from behind |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |