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Where does “onpartijdig” come from?

onpartijdig (Dutch) comes from Dutch partijdig, 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- — passed , crossed.

onpartijdig (Dutch): not being affiliated to a stakeholder, impartial,...

Definitions

  1. not being affiliated to a stakeholder, impartial,...

Ancestry of “onpartijdig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpartijdigpartial
2Dutchpartijparty; some, a few, a small number of
3Middle Dutchpartie—
4Old Frenchpartiepart; section
5Old Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
6Latinpartiō—
7Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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