Where does “postinjury” come from?
postinjury (English) comes from English injury, from Middle English injurie, from Anglo-Norman injurie, from Latin iniūria, from Latin iniūrius, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.
postinjury (English): After injury
Definitions
- After injury
Ancestry of “postinjury”, step by step
postinjury traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English injury
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | injury | Damage to the body of a human or animal; The... |
| 2 | Middle English | injurie | Injury, damage; violation of one's effects or... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | injurie | injury; damage; harm |
| 4 | Latin | iniūria | injury, wronging, offense, insult, wrong |
| 5 | Latin | iniūrius | injurious, wrongful, unjust |
| 6 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
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 | — |