Where does “deuda” come from?
deuda (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish debda, from Latin dēbita, from Latin dēbitus, from Latin dēbeō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
deuda (Spanish): debt
Definitions
- debt
Ancestry of “deuda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | debda | — |
| 2 | Latin | dēbita | — |
| 3 | Latin | dēbitus | owed |
| 4 | Latin | dēbeō | to owe something, to be under obligation to and for something |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |