Where does “пасажир” come from?
пасажир (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Passagier, from Italian passaggièro, from French passager, from French passage, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare — to hate, hurt.
пасажир (Serbo-Croatian): traveller, passenger
Ancestry of “пасажир”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Passagier | passenger |
| 2 | Italian | passaggièro | — |
| 3 | French | passager | Passenger; Traveller; Whose presence in a... |
| 4 | French | passage | The act of going through a place or event; The... |
| 5 | French | passer | to go past; to cross; to pass |
| 6 | Middle French | passer | to pass; to go by |
| 7 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 9 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 10 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |