myEtymology.com: French etymology of postillon

Etymology of the French word postillon

the French word postillon

derived from the Italian word postiglione

derived from the Italian word posta

derived from the Italian word posto

derived from the Latin word positus (placed; situation, position; arrangement)

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-

derived from the Italian word porre

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-

derived from the Latin word posita

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-

derived from the Italian word pòsta1

English postilion, Romanian postilion

Dutch postiljon, German Postillion, Norwegian postiljong, Swedish postiljon