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Where does “transpartisan” come from?

transpartisan (French) comes from French partisan, from Italian partigiano, from Italian -igiano, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō — to turn.

transpartisan (French): transpartisan

Definitions

  1. transpartisan

Ancestry of “transpartisan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpartisansupporter, proponent, advocate; partisan,...
2Italianpartigianopartisan; a member of the Italian resistance...
3Italian-igiano—
4Latin-ensisOf or from
5Latinarvumfield; farm land
6Latincolō—
7Latinquelō—
8Proto-Italickʷelō—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →