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Where does “partidario” come from?

partidario (Spanish) comes from Spanish Partido, from Spanish partir, from Latin partīre, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

partidario (Spanish): in favor of; supporter, partisan

Definitions

  1. in favor of; supporter, partisan

Ancestry of “partidario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishPartido—
2Spanishpartirto divide, split; to go away, leave, depart; to...
3Latinpartīre—
4Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “partidario”

  • partidaire
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