Where does “partitone” come from?
partitone (Italian) comes from Italian partita, from Latin partīre, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
partitone (Italian): a big match
Definitions
- a big match
Ancestry of “partitone”, step by step
partitone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian partita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | partita | match, game; lot, parcel, batch, stock; entry,... |
| 2 | Latin | partīre | — |
| 3 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Italian partito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | partito | party; divided into two equal parts vertically,... |