Where does “poza” come from?
poza (Polish) comes from Polish za, from Polish w, from Polish reszta, from German Rest, from Italian resto, from Italian restare, from Latin restō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.
poza (Polish): beyond, out of; except; pose, posture
Definitions
- beyond, out of; except; pose, posture
Ancestry of “poza”, step by step
poza traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish za
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | za | behind; for, after; in, for |
| 2 | Polish | w | in, at, on; into, in; on |
| 3 | Polish | reszta | rest; change; remainder |
| 4 | German | Rest | rest, remainder, remnant; radical |
| 5 | Italian | resto | rest, remainder, balance |
| 6 | Italian | restare | to stay; to remain |
| 7 | Latin | restō | to stand firm; to stay behind |
| 8 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 9 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 10 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via French posé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | posé | past participle of poser; placed, posed |
| 2 | French | poser | to stop carrying, to put down; to ask; to land |
| 3 | Old French | poser | to put; to place; to suggest; to propose; to... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | pauso | to blin, cease, pause; I halt, cease, pause; I... |
| 5 | Latin | pausa | a pause, halt, stop, cessation, end |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παῦσις | stopping, ceasing |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |