Where does “postio” come from?
postio (Welsh) comes from Welsh post, from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō.
postio (Welsh): to post
Definitions
- to post
Ancestry of “postio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | post | post, mail; post, pillar |
| 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 | — |