Where does “posterioridad” come from?

posterioridad (Spanish) comes from Spanish posterior, from Latin posterior, from Latin posterus, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

posterioridad (Spanish): posteriority

Definitions

  1. posteriority

Ancestry of “posterioridad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishposteriorposterior, later
2Latinposteriorcoming after, later; next, following; further to...
3Latinposterusfollowing, next, coming after; inferior
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós