Where does “Passelewe” come from?
Passelewe (English) comes from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.
Ancestry of “Passelewe”, step by step
Passelewe traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old French passer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 3 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 4 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |