Where does “postponence” come from?
postponence (English) comes from English postpone, from Latin postpono, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.
postponence (English): The act of postponing
Ancestry of “postponence”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | postpone | To delay or put off an event, appointment etc |
| 2 | Latin | postpono | I postpone; I neglect or disregard |
| 3 | Latin | pōnō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |