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Where does “posták” come from?

posták (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian posta, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

posták (Hungarian): nominative plural of posta

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of posta

Ancestry of “posták”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpostamail, post; post office
2Latinpositusplaced; ordained
3Latinpōnō—
4Proto-Italicpoznō—
5Proto-Italicpozinō—
6Proto-Italicsinō—
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