Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “parti” come from?

parti (Danish) comes from French parti, from French partir, from Middle French partir, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

parti (Danish): lot, quantity, batch; party; game

Definitions

  1. lot, quantity, batch; party; game

Ancestry of “parti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpartidivided into two equal parts vertically, per...
2Frenchpartirto share, to share out, to divide; to go away,...
3Middle Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
4Old Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
5Latinpartiō—
6Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “parti”

  • partifælle
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