Where does “passant” come from?
passant (Old French) comes from French passant — passer-by; loop; busy.
passant (Old French): present participle of passer
Definitions
- present participle of passer
Ancestry of “passant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | passant | passer-by; loop; busy |
Words derived from “passant”