Etymology

post-production

Today it means: The stages of film (or audio) production happening between the actual filming (or recording) and the completed product. Full definition →

English production ← Middle English produccioun ← Old French production
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*pós
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pósti
  3. Proto-Italic*posti
  4. Old Latinposte
  5. Latinpost
  6. Englishpost-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  9. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  10. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  11. Proto-Italic*pro-
  12. Latinprō-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  15. Proto-Italic*doukō
  16. Latindūcō
  17. Latinprōdūcō
  18. Latinprōductiō
  19. Old Frenchproduction
  20. Middle Englishproduccioun
  21. Englishproduction
  22. English todaypost-production

From post- + production.

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