Where does “apart” come from?

apart (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch apart, from Middle French a part.

apart (Afrikaans): separate

Definitions

  1. separate

Ancestry of “apart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchapartseparate; unusual
2Middle Frencha part
Every word from Middle French a partEvery word from Dutch apart
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