Where does “де́що” come from?

де́що (Ukrainian) comes from Serbo-Croatian де-, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

де́що (Ukrainian): something or stuff, often insignificant, unimportant, or unknown. Can also signify something intentionally undisclosed in some situations

Definitions

  1. something or stuff, often insignificant, unimportant, or unknown. Can also signify something intentionally undisclosed in some situations

Ancestry of “де́що”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianде-
2Latindē-of; from
3Latinof; concerning; about
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “де́що

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós