Where does “posttransplant” come from?
posttransplant (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.
posttransplant (English): After a transplant
Definitions
- After a transplant
Ancestry of “posttransplant”, step by step
posttransplant 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 | 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 | — |
via English transplant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transplant | To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place |
| 2 | Middle English | transplaunten | — |
| 3 | Old French | transplanter | — |
| 4 | Latin | transplantare | present active infinitive of trānsplantō;... |