Where does “travailliste” come from?
travailliste (French) comes from French travail, from Middle French travail, from Old French travail, from Old French travailler, from Vulgar Latin tripaliare, from Latin tripalium, from Latin tripālis, from Latin -ium — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
travailliste (French): working; labor; Labour, Labor; Labour supporter
Definitions
- working; labor; Labour, Labor; Labour supporter
Ancestry of “travailliste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | travail | work; labor; job; workplace |
| 2 | Middle French | travail | suffering; pain |
| 3 | Old French | travail | suffering, torment |
| 4 | Old French | travailler | Alternative form of traveillier; to suffer; to... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | tripaliare | to work; present active infinitive of *tripaliō |
| 6 | Latin | tripalium | torture instrument; a torture instrument |
| 7 | Latin | tripālis | — |
| 8 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 9 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |