Where does “crosspostear” come from?
crosspostear (Spanish) comes from English crosspost, from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō.
crosspostear (Spanish): to crosspost
Definitions
- to crosspost
Ancestry of “crosspostear”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crosspost | An electronic message posted to multiple... |
| 2 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 3 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 4 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 5 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 6 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 7 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |