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Where does “particuler” come from?

particuler (Old French) comes from Latin particulāris, from Latin particula, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

particuler (Old French): Alternative form of particulier

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of particulier

Ancestry of “particuler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparticulāris—
2Latinparticulasmall part, particle
3Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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