Where does “postseizure” come from?
postseizure (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.
postseizure (English): After a seizure
Definitions
- After a seizure
Ancestry of “postseizure”, step by step
postseizure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 6 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English seizure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | seizure | The act of taking possession, as by force or... |
| 2 | English | seize | To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture;... |
| 3 | English | seise | To vest ownership of a freehold estate in; To put... |
| 4 | Middle English | seisen | To kidnap, abduct, or take captive; To grasp or... |
| 5 | Old French | seisir | to grip; to seize |
| 6 | Latin | sacīre | — |
| 7 | Frankish | sakjan | to sue, bring a legal charge against; to sue,... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sakjaną | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | sakaną | to charge, dispute |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂g- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |