Post

Morpheme

Post

Type

free base

Denotation

fixed place

Etymology

(1) French poster, from poste; Italian posta, from posto; Latin positus, from pōnere; (2) Italian postare; English post; Middle French poste; Italian posta, from posto; Latin positus, from pōnere

Evidence

compost, compostable, composted, composter, composting, compostlike, composts, impostor, impostors, noncompostable, outpost, post, postage, postal, postament, postbox, postcard, postman, postmark, postmaster, postmistress, posts, repost

See Also

Pose, Pone, Pote, Post, Pound, Depot

Homographs

Post, post-