Where does “posto” come from?

posto (Portuguese) comes from Latin postus, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

posto (Portuguese): position, job; station, post; place

Definitions

  1. position, job; station, post; place

Ancestry of “posto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpostus—
2Latinpositusplaced; ordained
3Latinpōnōto place; to put; to lay
4Proto-Italicpoznō—
5Proto-Italicpozinō—
6Proto-Italicsinō—

Words derived from “posto”

Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →