Where does “permitholder” come from?
permitholder (English) comes from English permit, from Middle English permitten, from Middle French permettre, from Latin permittere, from Latin permitto, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic — that.
permitholder (English): One who holds a permit
Definitions
- One who holds a permit
Ancestry of “permitholder”, step by step
permitholder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English permit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | permit | To allow to happen, to give permission for; To... |
| 2 | Middle English | permitten | — |
| 3 | Middle French | permettre | to permit, to allow |
| 4 | Latin | permittere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | permitto | I let go, let loose; cast, hurl, throw; send... |
| 6 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 7 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 8 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 9 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 10 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via English Hölder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Hölder | A thing that holds |
| 2 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 3 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 4 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 5 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |