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Where does “poste” come from?

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

poste (Latin): ablative singular of postis

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of postis

Ancestry of “poste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicposti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

Words derived from “poste”

  • posterior
  • posterity
  • postmodern
  • postoperative
  • postcolonial
  • postpone
  • preposterous
  • postage
  • poise
  • postmodernism
  • postpartum
  • posthumous
  • posttraumatic
  • postgraduate
  • postponement
  • postscript
  • posteriorly
  • postmenopausal
  • postsynaptic
  • postsecondary
  • posthumously
  • postmortem
  • postoperatively
  • postmodernist
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