Where does “pàs” come from?
pàs (Welsh) comes from Esperanto pasio, from French passion, from Middle French passion, from Old French passion, from Latin passiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
pàs (Welsh): mountain pass
Definitions
- mountain pass
Ancestry of “pàs”, step by step
pàs traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto pasio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | pasio | passion |
| 2 | French | passion | Passion, suffering |
| 3 | Middle French | passion | passion |
| 4 | Old French | passion | passion (suffering) |
| 5 | Latin | passiō | suffering; enduring |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English pace
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pace | Step; Way of stepping; Speed or velocity in... |
| 2 | Latin | pace | ablative singular of pāx; in peace |
| 3 | Latin | pax | peace; rest, quiet, ease; grace |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | pāks | peace |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂ḱ-s | peace |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ḱ- | to join, to attach; agreement, settlement |