Where does “pós-combustor” come from?

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

pós-combustor (Portuguese): afterburner

Definitions

  1. afterburner

Ancestry of “pós-combustor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepós-post-
2Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
3Latinposteablative singular of postis
4Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti →Every word from Proto-Italic posti →