Where does “de” come from?
de (Vulgar Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
de (Vulgar Latin): The name of the letter "D"; of, concerning,...
Definitions
- The name of the letter "D"; of, concerning,...
Ancestry of “de”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | de | Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;... |