Where does “despacioso” come from?
despacioso (Spanish) comes from Spanish despacio, from Spanish dé, from Old Spanish de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
despacioso (Spanish): slow; leisurely
Definitions
- slow; leisurely
Ancestry of “despacioso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | despacio | slowly; quietly |
| 2 | Spanish | dé | of; 's; used after the thing owned and before the owner |
| 3 | Old Spanish | de | of; -'s |
| 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 |