Where does “partyjniak” come from?
partyjniak (Polish) comes from Polish partyjny, from Polish partia, from French partie, from French partir, from Middle French partir, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars — passed , crossed.
partyjniak (Polish): Communist Party member
Definitions
- Communist Party member
Ancestry of “partyjniak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | partyjny | party |
| 2 | Polish | partia | party; batch; match |
| 3 | French | partie | part; party; game, play |
| 4 | French | partir | to share, to share out, to divide; to go away,... |
| 5 | Middle French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 6 | Old French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 7 | Latin | partiō | to share, part, apportion; divide, distribute |
| 8 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |