Where does βpostattachmentβ come from?
postattachment (English) comes from English attachment, from French attachement, from French attacher, from Old French atachier, from Old French estachier, from Old French estache, from Medieval Latin staca, from Gothic πππ°πΊπ° β to cover; pole, stick, beam.
postattachment (English): Occurring after attachment
Definitions
- Occurring after attachment
Ancestry of βpostattachmentβ, step by step
postattachment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English attachment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | attachment | The act or process of attaching; A strong... |
| 2 | French | attachement | attachment |
| 3 | French | attacher | to affix, bind, tie something to something else,... |
| 4 | Old French | atachier | to attach |
| 5 | Old French | estachier | Alternative form of atachier; bind; to fasten... |
| 6 | Old French | estache | stake; strap |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | staca | a stake |
| 8 | Gothic | πππ°πΊπ° | β |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | stakΓ΄ | stake |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |
via English post
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 2 | Middle French | poste | β |
| 3 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 4 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 5 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 6 | Latin | pΕnΕ | to place; to put; to lay |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poznΕ | β |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pozinΕ | β |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sinΕ | β |