póstur
Icelandic
/ˈpʰoustʏr/
noun
Definitions
- post, mail
- postal service
- postman
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish post (mail, position, pump, tap).
Origin
Danish
post
Gloss
mail, position, pump, tap
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- snail mail English
- poste French
- flaskepost Danish
- guvernørpost Danish
- post Danish
- postbud Danish
- postevand Danish
- hús Icelandic
- kort Icelandic
- pósthús Icelandic
- póstkort Icelandic
- rafpóstur Icelandic
- snigill Icelandic
- sniglapóstur Icelandic
- postur Faroese
- poste Middle French