posta

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Meaning

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
pò‧sta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɔs.ta/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin posita, feminine singular of positus, past participle of pōnō (“to put”). Originally, "post for horses or for mooring ships", then "stopping place for coaches on a journey, way station". Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre).

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