Where does “partie” come from?
partie (Norman) comes 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.
partie (Norman): part
Definitions
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Ancestry of “partie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | partie | part; section |
| 2 | Old French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 3 | Latin | partiō | to share, part, apportion; divide, distribute |
| 4 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |