Where does “pone” come from?
Pone comes from Latin ponere, from Proto-Italic posnō, ultimately from Proto-Italic pozinō, a verb of placement or positioning.
pone (English): A writ in law used by the superior courts to...
Definitions
- A writ in law used by the superior courts to...
Ancestry of “pone”, step by step
pone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Powhatan apones
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Powhatan | apones | — |
| 2 | Proto-Algonquian | apwa·n | thing which has been baked or roasted |
via Middle English pone
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | pone | — |