Where does “permis” come from?
permis (French) comes from Latin permissus, from Latin permittō, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
permis (French): permit, licence; first-person singular past...
Definitions
- permit, licence; first-person singular past...
Ancestry of “permis”, step by step
permis traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin permissus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | permissus | thrown; sent away; exported |
| 2 | Latin | permittō | to let go, let loose |
| 3 | Latin | mittō | to send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | meitō | to put forth, put out |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | meyth₂- | to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to... |
via Finnish permanentti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | permanentti | permanent chemical hair treatment |
| 2 | Latin | permanēns | lasting, continuing, ongoing |
| 3 | Latin | permaneo | I stay to the end, hold out, endure; last,... |
| 4 | Latin | per- | Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | peri- | — |
via Swedish permission
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | permission | leave, furlough (from military service, prison, involuntary care, or the like) |