Where does “pasażer” come from?
pasażer (Polish) comes from French passager, from French passage, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior — to hate, hurt.
pasażer (Polish): passenger
Ancestry of “pasażer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | passager | Passenger; Traveller; Whose presence in a... |
| 2 | French | passage | The act of going through a place or event; The... |
| 3 | French | passer | to go past; to cross; to pass |
| 4 | Middle French | passer | to pass; to go by |
| 5 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 7 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 8 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |