Where does “Posten” come from?
Posten (German) comes from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.
Posten (German): post, station; job, position; lot, position
Definitions
- post, station; job, position; lot, position
Ancestry of “Posten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | posto | place, spot; place, position ; often not... |
| 2 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 3 | Latin | pōnō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |
Words derived from “Posten”