Where does “pospasto” come from?

pospasto (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.

pospasto (Portuguese): dessert sweets, fruit, cheese etc. eaten at the end of a meal

Definitions

  1. dessert sweets, fruit, cheese etc. eaten at the end of a meal

Ancestry of “pospasto”, 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 →