Etymology

posttransition

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Today it means: Following transition. Full definition →

English transition ← Middle French transition ← Latin post
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pós
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pósti
  3. Proto-Italic*posti
  4. Old Latinposte
  5. Latinpost
  6. Englishpost-
  7. Middle Frenchtransition
  8. Englishtransition
  9. English todayposttransition

From post- + transition.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.