Where does “pars” come from?

pars (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pars (Latin): part, side, piece, share; some; faction

Definitions

  1. part, side, piece, share; some; faction

Ancestry of “pars”, step by step

pars traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European per-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Italic partis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicpartispart

Words derived from “pars

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós