Where does “repartition” come from?
repartition (English) comes from English partition, from Latin partitio, from Latin partīre, from Latin pars, from Proto-Italic partis — part.
repartition (English): a distribution or apportioning of something; a...
Definitions
- a distribution or apportioning of something; a...
Ancestry of “repartition”, step by step
repartition traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English partition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | partition | An action which divides a thing into parts, or... |
| 2 | Latin | partitio | The act of sharing or parting; partition,... |
| 3 | Latin | partīre | — |
| 4 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | partis | part |
via Middle French répartition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | répartition | — |