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Where does “parti” come from?

parti (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish parti, from French partie, from French partir, from Middle French partir, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

parti (Swedish): party; a side in an argument; a game of e.g....

Definitions

  1. party; a side in an argument; a game of e.g....

Ancestry of “parti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishparti—
2Frenchpartiepart; party; game, play
3Frenchpartirto share, to share out, to divide; to go away,...
4Middle Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
5Old Frenchpartirto leave; to divide up
6Latinpartiō—
7Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “parti”

  • partiolainen
  • partioauto
  • partiolippukunta
  • partio
  • partiohuivi
  • partiovene
  • partistyrelse
  • partisekreterare
  • partiledare
  • partisprängning
  • partimedlem
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