Where does “parte” come from?
parte (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese parte, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
parte (Galician): part, portion, share; place; side
Definitions
- part, portion, share; place; side
Ancestry of “parte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | parte | — |
| 2 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |