# desde
## Asturian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdesde/ [ˈd̪ez̪.ð̞e]
* Rhymes: -esde
* Hyphenation: des‧de

### Preposition

desde
* Alternative form of dende

## Fala
### Alternative forms

* desdi

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese des (“since”) + de (“of”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdesde/
* Rhymes: -esde
* Syllabification: des‧de

### Preposition

desde
* since (from a certain time onwards)
** 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme II, Chapter 4: As Ordinis Militaris:Algu que está bastanti claro históricamenti é que o riu Ellas, en esta nossa Transerra, foi desde os principios da Reconquista fronteira practicamente inamuvibli entre o incipienti Portogal i o reinu de León i Castilla-león dispois.Something which is quite clear historically is that the Eljas river, in our Transerra, has been since the beginning of the Reconquista a practically immovable border between the incipient Portugal and the kingdom of Leon and later Castille-Leon.

### References

* Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* dende

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese des (“since”) + de (“of”), the first element from Late Latin dē ex.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdesde/ [ˈd̪ez̺.ð̞ɪ]
* Rhymes: -esde
* Hyphenation: des‧de

### Preposition

desde
* since
* from (a location)

#### Related terms

* des que

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “desde”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “desde”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “desde”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese des (“since”) + de (“of”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈde(j)z.d͡ʒi/ [ˈde(ɪ̯)z.d͡ʒi]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈde(j)z.d͡ʒi/ [ˈde(ɪ̯)z.d͡ʒi]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈde(j)ʒ.d͡ʒi/ [ˈde(ɪ̯)ʒ.d͡ʒi]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈde(j)z.de/ [ˈde(ɪ̯)z.de]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈdeʒ.dɨ/ [ˈdeʒ.ðɨ]
* Hyphenation: des‧de

### Preposition

desde
* since
    desde o dia 17 de abril ― since April 17th
    desde então ― since then
    desde logo ― therefore
    desde que ― since
    não disse nada desde que chegou ― she hasn't said anything since she arrived
* from
    percorremos tudo, desde o norte até o sulwe traveled everywhere, from north to south
* (condition, followed by subjunctive)
    desde que ― as long as, if
    eu vou, desde que convidem ― I'll go, as long as they invite me

#### Derived terms

* desde quando
* desde que

## Spanish
### Etymology

From older des +‎ de, the former from Late Latin dē ex. Displaced Latin deinde, which would have yielded dende.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdesde/ [ˈd̪ez.ð̞e]
* Rhymes: -esde
* Syllabification: des‧de

### Preposition

desde
* since
    desde que muriósince he died
* from (a location)
    Synonyms: de, del
    Empieza desde la línea 20.Start from line 20.
** Pablo Neruda, "Me gustas cuando callas"
    Y me oyes desde lejos, y mi voz no te alcanza:And you hear me from afar, and my voice does not reach you:
* starting at (a quantity, such as a price)
    televisores desde $200televisions starting at $200

#### Derived terms

* desde cero
* desde el momento en que
* desde el vientre de su madre
* desde luego
* desde niña
* desde niño
* desde que el mundo es mundo
* desde que uno tiene uso de razón
* desde un principio
* desde ya

### Further reading

* “desde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10