Where does “postán” come from?

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

postán (Hungarian): superessive singular of posta

Definitions

  1. superessive singular of posta

Ancestry of “postán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpostamail, post; post office
2Latinpositusplaced; ordained
3Latinpōnōto place; to put; to lay
4Proto-Italicpoznō—
5Proto-Italicpozinō—
6Proto-Italicsinō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →Every word from Proto-Italic pozinō →Every word from Proto-Italic poznō →