Where does “postqualification” come from?
postqualification (English) comes from English qualification, from Middle French qualification, from Medieval Latin qualificatio, from Latin qualifico, from Latin -fico, from Latin facio, from Proto-Italic fakjō, from Proto-Italic *θakjō — to do, put, place.
postqualification (English): After a qualification being awarded
Definitions
- After a qualification being awarded
Ancestry of “postqualification”, step by step
postqualification traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English qualification
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | qualification | The act or process of qualifying for a position,... |
| 2 | Middle French | qualification | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | qualificatio | qualification |
| 4 | Latin | qualifico | I qualify |
| 5 | Latin | -fico | Forms factitive, causative, or other verbs from... |
| 6 | Latin | facio | I do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fakjō | to make |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *θakjō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰh₁k-yé-ti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
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 | — |