dietro

Italian

Etymology

From an earlier Italian form drieto, from Vulgar Latin deretro, from Latin dē + retro.[1] Cognate to French derrière.

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Adverb

dietro

  1. behind, at the back

Preposition

dietro

  1. behind
  2. after, next

Noun

dietro m (invariable)

  1. back, rear
  2. seat (of trousers)

Derived terms

References
  1. Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

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