Where does “postexecution” come from?

postexecution (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.

postexecution (English): After execution

Definitions

  1. After execution

Ancestry of “postexecution”, step by step

postexecution traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English post

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpostA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;...
2Middle Frenchposte—
3Italianpostamail, post; post office; stakes
4Italianpostoplace, spot
5Latinpositusplaced; ordained
6Latinpōnōto place; to put; to lay
7Proto-Italicpoznō—
8Proto-Italicpozinō—
9Proto-Italicsinō—

via English execution

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexecutionThe act, manner or style of executing; The state...
2Old Frenchexecutionexecution act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated
3Latinexecūtiō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →Every word from Proto-Italic pozinō →Every word from Proto-Italic poznō →