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Where does “passeren” come from?

passeren (Dutch) comes from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

passeren (Dutch): to pass by; to pass, to hand over; to pass as a...

Definitions

  1. to pass by; to pass, to hand over; to pass as a...

Ancestry of “passeren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpasserto go past; to cross; to pass
2Middle Frenchpasserto pass; to go by
3Old Frenchpasserto pass; to pass by
4Vulgar Latinpassareto walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active...
5Latinpassusspread out; dried; step
6LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “passeren”

  • winkelpassage
  • passage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- →