Where does “middenpartij” come from?

middenpartij (Dutch) comes from Dutch partij, from Middle Dutch partie, from Old French partie, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

middenpartij (Dutch): a centrist political party

Definitions

  1. a centrist political party

Ancestry of “middenpartij”, step by step

middenpartij traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch partij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpartijparty; some, a few, a small number of
2Middle Dutchpartie—
3Old Frenchpartiepart; section
4Old Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
5Latinpartiōto share, part, apportion; divide, distribute
6Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Dutch midden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmiddenin the middle
2Proto-Germanicmidjazmiddle, mid
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with
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