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Where does “postpartisanship” come from?

postpartisanship (English) comes from English postpartisan, from English partisan, from French partisan, from Italian partigiano, from Italian -igiano, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō — to turn.

postpartisanship (English): The state or quality of being postpartisan

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being postpartisan

Ancestry of “postpartisanship”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpostpartisanMoving past and beyond conventional partisan...
2EnglishpartisanAn adherent to a party or faction; A fervent,...
3Frenchpartisansupporter, proponent, advocate; partisan,...
4Italianpartigianopartisan; a member of the Italian resistance...
5Italian-igiano—
6Latin-ensisOf or from
7Latinarvumfield; farm land
8Latincolō—
9Latinquelō—
10Proto-Italickʷelō—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →