Where does “postabélyeg” come from?
postabélyeg (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian posta, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.
postabélyeg (Hungarian): postage stamp
Definitions
- postage stamp
Ancestry of “postabélyeg”, step by step
postabélyeg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian posta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | posta | mail, post; post office |
| 2 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 3 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |
via Hungarian bélyeg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | bélyeg | postage stamp |