Where does “főposta” come from?
főposta (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian posta, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.
főposta (Hungarian): general post office
Ancestry of “főposta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | posta | mail, post; post office |
| 2 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 3 | Latin | pōnō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |