Where does “postulō” come from?

postulō (Latin) comes from Latin posco, from Proto-Italic porskō, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

postulō (Latin): to demand, ask, request, desire

Definitions

  1. to demand, ask, request, desire

Ancestry of “postulō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinposcoI beg, I demand, I request, I desire; I demand...
2Proto-Italicporskōask for, request, demand
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥sḱétito keep asking, to question
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—

Words derived from “postulō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥sḱéti →