Etymology Explorer
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Where does “apart” come from?
apart (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman a part, from Latin ad partem — to the side.
Ancestry of “apart”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Anglo-Norman
a part
—
2
Latin
ad partem
to the side
Words derived from “apart”
apart
apartness
abaddich
a parte
unapart
à part
á part
aparte
aparta
apartan
apart
апартан
apartear
apart
парта
apartigi
apaart
apartan
Apartheit
apart
apartigo
part
apartny
apartnik
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