Where does “interposit” come from?
interposit (English) comes from Latin interpositus, from Latin interpono, from Latin pono, from Latin pozno, from Old Polish pozdny, from Proto-Slavic pozdьnъ, from Proto-Slavic pozdъ.
interposit (English): An intermediate depot or station between one...
Definitions
- An intermediate depot or station between one...
Ancestry of “interposit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | interpositus | interposed, inserted, introduced |
| 2 | Latin | interpono | I put, place or lay between or among; I insert,... |
| 3 | Latin | pono | I place, put, lay; I ordain; I set up, pitch |
| 4 | Latin | pozno | — |
| 5 | Old Polish | pozdny | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | pozdьnъ | late |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | pozdъ | — |