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Where does “superpartner” come from?

superpartner (English) comes from English partner, from Middle English partener, from English parcener, from Old French parçonier, from Old French parçon, from Latin partitionem, from Latin partitio, from Latin partīre — passed , crossed.

superpartner (English): Any particle related to a more standard particle...

Definitions

  1. Any particle related to a more standard particle...

Ancestry of “superpartner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpartnerSomeone who is associated with another in a...
2Middle Englishpartener—
3EnglishparcenerA coheir, or one of two or more heirs to an...
4Old Frenchparçoniercoholder; co-owner; coheir; parcener; participant
5Old Frenchparçondivision; separation
6Latinpartitionemaccusative singular of partītiō
7LatinpartitioThe act of sharing or parting; partition,...
8Latinpartīre—
9Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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