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Where does “postmoderne” come from?

postmoderne (Italian) comes from Italian postmoderno, from Italian post-, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

postmoderne (Italian): feminine plural of postmoderno

Definitions

  1. feminine plural of postmoderno

Ancestry of “postmoderne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpostmodernopostmodern
2Italianpost-post-; Forms terms relating to post / mail
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicposti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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