myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of posta

Etymology of the Italian word posta

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-

Spanish posta

Dutch post, English post, French poste, French poteau, German Pfosten, German Post, German Posten, Icelandic póstur, Lithuanian paštas, Norwegian post, Polish poczta, Russian пoчтa, Swedish post, Yiddish post