Where does “flerpartival” come from?
flerpartival (Swedish) comes from Swedish parti, from Old Swedish parti, from French partie, from French partir, from Middle French partir, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars — passed , crossed.
flerpartival (Swedish): multiparty election
Definitions
- multiparty election
Ancestry of “flerpartival”, step by step
flerpartival traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish parti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | parti | party; a side in an argument; a game of e.g.... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | parti | — |
| 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 |