Where does “appartenance” come from?
appartenance (French) comes from French appartenir, from Old French apartenir, from Latin appertineō, from Latin pertineō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille — that.
appartenance (French): belonging; membership; aseity
Definitions
- belonging; membership; aseity
Ancestry of “appartenance”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | appartenir | to belong to; to concern |
| 2 | Old French | apartenir | to belong to |
| 3 | Latin | appertineō | to belong, pertain or appertain to |
| 4 | Latin | pertineō | to extend, stretch out, reach, matter |
| 5 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 6 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 7 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 8 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 9 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |