English word partner comes from Proto-Italic *partis (Part.), Latin partiri, Latin partitionem
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *partis | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Part. |
| partiri | Latin (lat) | |
| partitionem | Latin (lat) | |
| pars | Latin (lat) | (usually, in plural) party (politics). Direction. Faction. Fate, lot. Function, duty. Part (theatre). Part, piece, share. Some. |
| partio | Latin (lat) | I share, part, apportion; divide, distribute. |
| partitus | Latin (lat) | |
| partitio | Latin (lat) | (philosophy, and, rhetoric) A logical division into parts or heads, classification, partition.. The act of sharing or parting; partition, division, distribution. |
| parcion | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| partner | English (en) | (Jamaica) A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.. (nautical) One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.. A member of a business or law partnership. A spouse or other type of domestic partner or romantic or sexual [...] |