Where does “din” come from?

din (Romanian) comes from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

din (Romanian): on, on top of; from, out of

Definitions

  1. on, on top of; from, out of

Ancestry of “din”, step by step

din traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian în

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianînin, into, within; in, on, when
2Latinde retrofrom behind
3Latinof; concerning; about
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Romanian de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandefrom; of; by

Words derived from “din

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti