Where does “desistimiento” come from?
desistimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish desistir, from Latin desisto, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
desistimiento (Spanish): desisting, stopping
Definitions
- desisting, stopping
Ancestry of “desistimiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | desistir | to desist; to waive a right |
| 2 | Latin | desisto | I stand apart; I cease, desist |
| 3 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |