Where does “partnerskap” come from?

partnerskap (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Swedish partner, from English partner, from Middle English partener, from English parcener, from Old French parçonier, from Old French parçon, from Latin partitionem, from Latin partitio — passed , crossed.

partnerskap (Norwegian Bokmål): a partnership

Definitions

  1. a partnership

Ancestry of “partnerskap”, step by step

partnerskap traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish partner

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpartnerpartner
2EnglishpartnerSomeone who is associated with another in a...
3Middle Englishpartener
4EnglishparcenerA coheir, or one of two or more heirs to an...
5Old Frenchparçoniercoholder; co-owner; coheir; parcener; participant
6Old Frenchparçondivision; separation
7Latinpartitionemaccusative singular of partītiō
8LatinpartitioThe act of sharing or parting; partition,...
9Latinpartīre
10Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Norwegian Bokmål skap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskapa closet; a cupboard; imperative of skape
2Old Norseskap
3Middle Low Germanschapcupboard, cabinet, coffer
4Old Saxonskāpsheep
5Proto-West Germanicskāpsheep
6Proto-Germanicskapąshape
7Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
8Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

via Norwegian Bokmål partner

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpartnera partner
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin pars