Where does “postiso” come from?
postiso (Tagalog) comes from Spanish postizo, from Old Spanish apostizo, from Late Latin appositīcius, from Latin appōnō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
postiso (Tagalog): false; artificial; not natural
Definitions
- false; artificial; not natural
Ancestry of “postiso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | postizo | false, artificial; prosthetic; switch |
| 2 | Old Spanish | apostizo | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | appositīcius | — |
| 4 | Latin | appōnō | to appoint, assign |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |