Etymology of the English word postpositive
the English word
postpositivederived from the Late Latin word
postpositivusderived from the Latin word
postpositusderived from the Latin word
postponere (neglect; disregard; put after)
derived from the Latin word
ponere (esteem, value, count; lay; found; put, lay down; put, place, set; specify, put down; cite)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*apo-using the Latin prefix
post-derived from the Medieval Latin word
postderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*apo-Usage
Word found in Modern English
