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Where does “parteiisch” come from?

parteiisch (German) comes from German Partei, 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- — passed , crossed.

parteiisch (German): partial, biased, one-sided

Definitions

  1. partial, biased, one-sided

Ancestry of “parteiisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanParteipolitical party; party participating in a legal...
2Dutchpartijparty; some, a few, a small number of
3Middle Dutchpartie—
4Old Frenchpartiepart; section
5Old Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
6Latinpartiō—
7Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “parteiisch”

  • unparteiisch
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