Where does “detallista” come from?

detallista (Spanish) comes from Spanish detalle, from French détail, from French détailler, from Old French detailler, from Old French dé-, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

detallista (Spanish): characterized by very precise attention to detalle (details); detail oriented, fussy, thoughtful, thoughty, perfectionist, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, precise, exact

Definitions

  1. characterized by very precise attention to detalle (details); detail oriented, fussy, thoughtful, thoughty, perfectionist, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, precise, exact

Ancestry of “detallista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdetalledetail; nice gesture, beau geste, attention;...
2Frenchdétaildetail
3Frenchdétaillerto detail; to retail
4Old Frenchdetailler
5Old Frenchdé-
6Latindē-of; from
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós
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