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Etymology of the Latin word desertare

the Late Latin word desertare
derived from the Latin word desertus (deserted, uninhabited, without people)
derived from the Latin word deserere (cease to be concerned with; fail, fall short; leave, depart, quit; plant, sow)
derived from the Latin word serere (to plant; sow, plant; strew; wreath; join, entwine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *se-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ser-
using the Late Latin prefix de-
derived from the Latin word de (away; down)

Derivations in other languages

French deserter, Italian disertare, Portuguese desertar, Spanish desertar

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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