Etymology

postpresidential

Today it means: Of or occurring in the period following a person's presidency Full definition →

English presidential ← Latin post ← Old Latin poste
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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. Englishpresidential
  8. English todaypostpresidential

From post- + presidential.

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