Where does “dinaintea” come from?
dinaintea (Romanian) comes from Romanian dinainte, from Romanian înainte, from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
dinaintea (Romanian): in front of
Definitions
- in front of
Ancestry of “dinaintea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | dinainte | before |
| 2 | Romanian | înainte | before; in front, forward, onward |
| 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 |