Where does “permittance” come from?
permittance (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.
permittance (English): The act of permitting; allowance; permission;...
Definitions
- The act of permitting; allowance; permission;...
Ancestry of “permittance”, step by step
| 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 |