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Where does “ponere” come from?

ponere (Latin) comes from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

Ancestry of “ponere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpōnō—
2Proto-Italicpoznō—
3Proto-Italicpozinō—
4Proto-Italicsinō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →