Where does “pomœrium” come from?

pomœrium (English) comes from English pomerium, from Latin pomoerium, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

pomœrium (English): Alternative spelling of pomerium

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of pomerium

Ancestry of “pomœrium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpomeriumThe tract of land denoting the formal, sacral...
2LatinpomoeriumAlternative form of pōmērium
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti
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