Where does “postprocedure” come from?

postprocedure (English) comes from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

postprocedure (English): Occurring after a procedure

Definitions

  1. Occurring after a procedure

Ancestry of “postprocedure”, step by step

postprocedure 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
4Latinprobāre
5Latinprobōto approve, permit, commend
6LatinProbusgood, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-bhwo-being in front, prominent
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English procedure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprocedureA particular method for performing a task; A...
2Frenchprocédureprocedure
3Frenchprocéderproceed; behave
4Old Frenchprocederto advance; to go onward; to carry on
5Latinprōcēdōto proceed, advance
6Latincēdōto go, move, proceed, go along, move along
7Proto-Italickedōgive here!
8Proto-Italickehere
9Indo-European*ḱe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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