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Where does “post hoc” come from?

post hoc (English) comes from Latin post hoc.

post hoc (English): After the fact; An instance of the "post hoc ergo...

Definitions

  1. After the fact; An instance of the "post hoc ergo...

Ancestry of “post hoc”, step by step

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1Latinpost hoc—

Words derived from “post hoc”

  • posthockery
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