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Where does “passager” come from?

passager (French) comes from French passage, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

passager (French): Passenger; Traveller; Whose presence in a...

Definitions

  1. Passenger; Traveller; Whose presence in a...

Ancestry of “passager”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchpassageThe act of going through a place or event; The...
2Frenchpasserto go past; to cross; to pass
3Middle Frenchpasserto pass; to go by
4Old Frenchpasserto pass; to pass by
5Vulgar Latinpassareto walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active...
6Latinpassusspread out; dried; step
7LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “passager”

  • passaggièro
  • пассажир
  • passagèrement
  • blinder Passagier
  • Passagier
  • pasażer
  • пасажир
  • pasažir
  • pasasér
  • pasas
  • pasi
  • passager
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