Where does “pos paket” come from?
pos paket (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian pos, from Dutch post, from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō.
pos paket (Indonesian): parcel post
Definitions
- parcel post
Ancestry of “pos paket”, step by step
pos paket traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian pos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | pos | |
| 2 | Dutch | post | Mail; A mail office, a post office; A location or... |
| 3 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 4 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 5 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 6 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 7 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 8 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |