Dietro etymology

Italian

Italian word dietro comes from Latin ex, e (A name of the letter X. (+ ablative) out of, from.), Latin retro (Back, backwards, behind. Before, formerly.)

Etymology of dietro

Detailed word origin of dietro

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ex, e Latin (lat) A name of the letter X. (+ ablative) out of, from.
retro Latin (lat) Back, backwards, behind. Before, formerly.
dietro Italian (it) After, next. Behind Back, rear. Seat (of trousers) Behind, at the back.

Words with the same origin as dietro

Descendants of ex, e

dentro diventare dovere scegliere scoprire scusa uscire