Where does “despărtare” come from?
despărtare (Romanian) comes from Romanian depărtare, from Romanian depărta, from Romanian departe, from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
despărtare (Romanian): separation
Definitions
- separation
Ancestry of “despărtare”, step by step
despărtare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian depărtare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | depărtare | distance |
| 2 | Romanian | depărta | to remove, move away, move to a distance; to... |
| 3 | Romanian | departe | far |
| 4 | Romanian | de | from; of; by |
| 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 |
via Romanian despărți
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | despărți | to separate, divide, disconnect; to divorce |
| 2 | Latin | dispartio | I divide; I distribute; I assign |
| 3 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 4 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 5 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |