Where does “partur” come from?
partur (Faroese) comes from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
partur (Faroese): part, piece
Ancestry of “partur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “partur”