Where does “postscapula” come from?

postscapula (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.

postscapula (English): The part of the scapula behind or below the...

Definitions

  1. The part of the scapula behind or below the...

Ancestry of “postscapula”, step by step

postscapula 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 scapula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscapulaEither of the two large, flat, bones forming the...
2LatinscapulaA shoulder blade, scapula
3Latinscapulaeshoulder blades; nominative plural of scapula;...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kap-—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →Every word from Proto-Italic pozinō →Every word from Proto-Italic poznō →