Where does “postdermabrasion” come from?
postdermabrasion (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.
postdermabrasion (English): After dermabrasion
Definitions
- After dermabrasion
Ancestry of “postdermabrasion”, step by step
postdermabrasion 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 dermabrasion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dermabrasion | A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface... |
| 2 | English | abrasion | The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the... |
| 3 | French | abrasion | abrasion |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | abrasio | a scraping; The act of scratching, scraping or... |
| 5 | Latin | abrādō | to scratch, rub, scrape off or away, abrade |
| 6 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 7 | Latin | āb | from, away from, out of |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |