Where does “Partei” come from?
Partei (German) comes from Dutch partij, from Middle Dutch partie, from Old French partie, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Partei (German): political party; party participating in a legal...
Definitions
- political party; party participating in a legal...
Ancestry of “Partei”, step by step
Partei traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch partij
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | partij | party; some, a few, a small number of |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | partie | — |
| 3 | Old French | partie | part; section |
| 4 | Old French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 5 | Latin | partiō | to share, part, apportion; divide, distribute |
| 6 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via French partie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | partie | part; party; game, play |
| 2 | French | partir | to share, to share out, to divide; to go away,... |
| 3 | Middle French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
via Middle High German partīe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | partīe | — |
Words derived from “Partei”
- partaj
- parteiübergreifend
- unparteilich
- parteipolitisch
- Parteipolitik
- Einheitspartei
- parteiisch
- parteiintern
- parteilos
- parteinah
- Einparteiensystem
- Mehrparteiensystem
- Parteigänger
- Parteitag
- Zweiparteiensystem
- Blockpartei
- Kriegspartei
- Oppositionspartei
- Parteifreund
- parteilich
- Vertragspartei
- Volkspartei
- Altpartei
- Arbeiterpartei