Where does “societar” come from?
societar (Romanian) comes from French sociétaire, from French société, from Middle French societé, from Old French societé, from Latin societās, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω — to bind; bond.
societar (Romanian): member of an association
Definitions
- member of an association
Ancestry of “societar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | sociétaire | related to corporations; related to an... |
| 2 | French | société | society; company |
| 3 | Middle French | societé | society |
| 4 | Old French | societé | society; association; council; group; society;... |
| 5 | Latin | societās | society, fellowship, partnership, association, community, union; affinity a union for a common purpose |
| 6 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |