Etymograph

English

Partium

Partium comes from Latin pars ‘part, portion (genitive)’, and goes back to Proto-Italic *partis.

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*partis‘part’reconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEparsas partium‘part, portion (genitive)’
  3. EnglishtodayPartium

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*partis‘part’reconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEparsas partium‘part, portion (genitive)’
  3. EnglishtodayPartium

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *perh₃- ‘to grant’

empire, experiment, expert, imperial, repair, preparation, parental, para, parity, imperious, imperium, pare, rampart, 41 more

through Latin pars ‘part, portion (genitive)’

party, parcel, depart, parse, impart, repartee, parter, 22 more

Today it means

name The region located to the north and west of Transylvania.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *partis / Partium