Where does “postcustodial” come from?
postcustodial (English) comes from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō.
postcustodial (English): Of or relating to an approach to preservation that focuses on collaborative management of artifacts rather than custodianship over a closed repository
Definitions
- Of or relating to an approach to preservation that focuses on collaborative management of artifacts rather than custodianship over a closed repository
Ancestry of “postcustodial”, step by step
postcustodial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English post
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 2 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 3 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 4 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 5 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 6 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |
via English custodial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | custodial | Providing protection, care, supervision or... |
| 2 | English | custody | The legal right to take care of something or... |
| 3 | Latin | custōdia | protection, safekeeping |
| 4 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 5 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |