Where does “postconstitutionally” come from?
postconstitutionally (English) comes from English postconstitutional, from English constitutional, from English constitution, from Middle English constitucioun, from Old French constitucion, from Latin cōnstitūtiō, from Latin cōnstituō, from Latin cōn- — resin.
postconstitutionally (English): After the adoption or decline of a political constitution
Definitions
- After the adoption or decline of a political constitution
Ancestry of “postconstitutionally”, step by step
postconstitutionally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English postconstitutional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | postconstitutional | After the adoption or decline of a political... |
| 2 | English | constitutional | Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution or... |
| 3 | English | constitution | The act, or process of setting something up, or... |
| 4 | Middle English | constitucioun | An ecclesiastical decree or rule, especially one... |
| 5 | Old French | constitucion | constitution |
| 6 | Latin | cōnstitūtiō | a constitution, disposition, nature, character |
| 7 | Latin | cōnstituō | to place, put, locate, lay |
| 8 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |