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Etymology 1

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Old French partbor.
Latin partembor.
Old English part
Middle English part
English part

    From Middle English part, from Old English part (“part”) and Old French part (“part”); both from Latin partem, accusative of pars (“piece, portion, share, side, party, faction, role, character, lot, fate, task, lesson, part, member”), from Proto-Indo-European *par-, *per- (“to sell, exchange”). Akin to Latin portiō (“a portion, part”), parāre (“to make ready, prepare”). Displaced Middle English del, dele (“part”) (from Old English dǣl (“part, distribution”) > Modern English deal (“portion; amount”)), Middle English dale, dole (“part, portion”) (from Old English dāl (“portion”) > Modern English dole), Middle English sliver (“part, portion”) (from Middle English sliven (“to cut, cleave”), from Old English (tō)slifan (“to split”)).

    Noun

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    part (plural parts)

    1. A portion; a component.
      1. A fraction of a whole.
        Gaul is divided into three parts.
        I was in Australia part of last year.
        • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page vii:
          Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all.
        • 2013 June 1, “Towards the end of poverty”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 11:
          America’s poverty line is $63 a day for a family of four. In the richer parts of the emerging world $4 a day is the poverty barrier. But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 ([…]): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.
      2. A distinct element of something larger.
        The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle.
      3. A group inside a larger group.
      4. Share, especially of a profit.
        I want my part of the bounty.
      5. A unit of relative proportion in a mixture.
        The mixture comprises one part sodium hydroxide and ten parts water.
        This pastry is one part butter to three parts flour.
      6. 3.5 centiliters of one ingredient in a mixed drink.
      7. A section of a document.
        Please turn to Part I, Chapter 2.
      8. A section of land; an area of a country or other territory; region.
      9. (mathematics, dated) A factor.
        3 is a part of 12.
      10. (US) A room in a public building, especially a courtroom.
      11. (colloquial, euphemistic) A private part; genitalia.
        • 2022, Herschel K. Stroganoff, The Herc Braveman Adventures:
          She wasn't wearing her medieval clothes anymore — she wasn't wearing anything. She was completely starkers — completely Billy bollocks. You could see everything even her part.
    2. Duty; responsibility.
      Synonym: hand
      to do one’s part
      1. Position or role (especially in a play).
        We all have a part to play.
        • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter II, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
          We drove back to the office with some concern on my part at the prospect of so large a case. Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.
        • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
          He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
      2. (music) The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece.
        The first violin part in this concerto is very challenging.
      3. Each of two contrasting sides of an argument, debate etc.; “hand”.
    4. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
      Synonym: (British) parting
      The part of his hair was slightly to the left.
    5. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
    6. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective sense.
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    • → Cantonese: part (paat1), parts (paat1 si2) (from the plural noun form)
    • → Japanese: パート (pāto), パーツ (pātsu) (from the plural noun form)
    • → Korean: 파트 (pateu)
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    Etymology 2

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    Proto-Indo-European *perh₃-
    Proto-Indo-European *-tis
    Proto-Indo-European *pérh₃tis?
    Proto-Italic *partis
    Latin pars
    Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
    Latin -iō
    Latin partīre
    Old French partirbor.
    Middle English parten
    English part

      Inherited from Middle English parten, borrowed from Old French partir.

      Verb

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      part (third-person singular simple present parts, present participle parting, simple past and past participle parted)

      1. (intransitive) To leave the company of (each other, or someone/something [with with or from]).
        • c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene vii]:
          He wrung Bassanio's hand, and so they parted.
        • 1879, Anthony Trollope, John Caldigate:
          It was strange to him that a father should feel no tenderness at parting with an only son.
        • 1841, “There is an Hour when I must Part”, Andrew Reed (lyrics)‎[1]:
          There is an hour when I must part / From all I hold most dear
        • 1860, George Eliot, Recollections of Italy:
          his precious bag, which he would by no means part from
        • 1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
          "A fine man, that Dunwody, yonder," commented the young captain, as they parted, and as he turned to his prisoner. "We'll see him on in Washington some day. He is strengthening his forces now against Mr. Benton out there. […]."
      2. (transitive) To divide in two.
        to part the curtains
      3. (transitive) To cut hair with a parting.
      4. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated.
        A rope parts.  His hair parts in the middle.
        • 2004, “Prophecy”, in Max Cavalera (lyrics), Max Cavalera (music), Prophecy, performed by Soulfly, Track 1:
          I see the Red Sea part in front of me
          I see the desert clouds bleed above me
          I'm with the prophets on the final destiny
          We'll fight the heathens and the ghost enemy
          This is the prophecy
      5. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
      6. (intransitive, obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
      7. (transitive) To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
      8. (transitive, obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
      9. (transitive) To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
        to part gold from silver
        • 1718, Mat[thew] Prior, “Alma: Or, The Progress of the Mind”, in Poems on Several Occasions, London: […] Jacob Tonson […], and John Barber […], →OCLC:
          The liver minds his own affair, […] / And parts and strains the vital juices.
      10. (transitive, archaic) To leave; to quit.
      11. (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
        • 2000, Phantom, “Re: Uhm... hi... I guess...”, in alt.support.boy-lovers (Usenet):
          He parted the channel saying "SHUTUP!" […] so I queried him, asking if there was something I could do […] maybe talk […] so we did […] since then, I've been seeing him on IRC every day (really can't imagine him not being on IRC anymore actually).
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      Etymology 3

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      From Middle English part, from the noun.[1]

      Adjective

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      part (not comparable)

      1. Fractional; partial.
        Fred was part owner of the car.
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      Adverb

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      part (not comparable)

      1. Partly; partially; fractionally.
        Part finished
      2. (with reference to a person's ethnicity) to a partial degree.
        My Native American friend is also part German and part French.
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      1. ^ “part, adj.2 and adv.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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      Azerbaijani

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      Cyrillic парт
      Arabic پارت

      Etymology

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      Onomatopoeic. “Explosion sound”.

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      Noun

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      part (definite accusative partı, plural partlar)

      1. bang

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      Declension of part
      singular plural
      nominative partpartlar
      definite accusative partıpartları
      dative partapartlara
      locative partdapartlarda
      ablative partdanpartlardan
      definite genitive partınpartların
      Possessive forms of part
      nominative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) partım partlarım
      sənin (“your”) partın partların
      onun (“his/her/its”) partı partları
      bizim (“our”) partımız partlarımız
      sizin (“your”) partınız partlarınız
      onların (“their”) partı or partları partları
      accusative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) partımı partlarımı
      sənin (“your”) partını partlarını
      onun (“his/her/its”) partını partlarını
      bizim (“our”) partımızı partlarımızı
      sizin (“your”) partınızı partlarınızı
      onların (“their”) partını or partlarını partlarını
      dative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) partıma partlarıma
      sənin (“your”) partına partlarına
      onun (“his/her/its”) partına partlarına
      bizim (“our”) partımıza partlarımıza
      sizin (“your”) partınıza partlarınıza
      onların (“their”) partına or partlarına partlarına
      locative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) partımda partlarımda
      sənin (“your”) partında partlarında
      onun (“his/her/its”) partında partlarında
      bizim (“our”) partımızda partlarımızda
      sizin (“your”) partınızda partlarınızda
      onların (“their”) partında or partlarında partlarında
      ablative
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      mənim (“my”) partımdan partlarımdan
      sənin (“your”) partından partlarından
      onun (“his/her/its”) partından partlarından
      bizim (“our”) partımızdan partlarımızdan
      sizin (“your”) partınızdan partlarınızdan
      onların (“their”) partından or partlarından partlarından
      genitive
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) partımın partlarımın
      sənin (“your”) partının partlarının
      onun (“his/her/its”) partının partlarının
      bizim (“our”) partımızın partlarımızın
      sizin (“your”) partınızın partlarınızın
      onların (“their”) partının or partlarının partlarının

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      Catalan

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      From Old Catalan part, from Latin partus.

      Noun

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      part m (plural parts)

      1. birthing (act of giving birth)
        Synonyms: deslliurament, desocupament
      2. (figuratively) birth of an idea
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      From Old Catalan part, from Latin partem, from Proto-Italic *partis.

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      part f (plural parts)

      1. part, portion
        les parts (genitals, privates parts)
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      Borrowed from Latin Parthus (“Parthia”).

      Adjective

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      part (feminine parta, masculine plural parts, feminine plural partes)

      1. Parthian

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      part m (plural parts, feminine parta, feminine plural partes)

      1. Parthian
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      Chinese

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      FWOTD – 3 January 2024

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      From English part.

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      part

      1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) part, portion, or component of the whole
        份卷呢一part我全部都唔識。 [Cantonese, trad.]
        份卷呢一part我全部都唔识。 [Cantonese, simp.]
        fan6 gyun2 ni1 jat1 paat1 ngo5 cyun4 bou6 dou1 m4 sik1. [Jyutping]
        I don't know how to do any of the questions in this part of the paper.

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      part

      1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Classifier for part, portion, or component of the whole.
      2. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Classifier for the activity of dancing.
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      Clipping of English partner.[1]

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      part

      1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to partner with
        我part住佢做嘢好開心。 [Cantonese, trad.]
        我part住佢做嘢好开心。 [Cantonese, simp.]
        ngo5 paat1 zyu6 keoi5 zou6 je5 hou2 hoi1 sam1. [Jyutping]
        I have great pleasure in partnering with him in work.
      2. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to partner in doing something
        我唔想同佢part呢首歌。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
        ngo5 m4 soeng2 tung4 keoi5 paat1 ni1 sau2 go1. [Jyutping]
        I don't want to partner with him in singing this song.

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      1. ^ Robert S. Bauer (2010), “The Graphemic Representation of English Loanwords in Cantonese”, in Dialects in South East China, number 24, →JSTOR, pages 227-246

      Cypriot Arabic

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      Root
      p-r-t
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      Old Armenian բուրդ (burd)bor.
      Arabic بَرْد (bard)
      Cypriot Arabic part

        Inherited from Arabic بَرْد (bard).

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        part m

        1. cold

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        • Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 155

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        Latin pars

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        part m inan

        1. part (the melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece)

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        Declension of part (hard masculine inanimate)
        singular plural
        nominative part party
        genitive partu partů
        dative partu partům
        accusative part party
        vocative parte party
        locative partu partech
        instrumental partem party
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        Dutch

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        part n (plural parten, diminutive partje n)

        1. part

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        Estonian

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        Onomatopoetic. Cognate to Votic partti. Probably the same root as in parisema (“to thud with pauses”).

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        part (genitive pardi, partitive parti)

        1. duck

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        Declension of part (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation)
        singular plural
        nominative part pardid
        accusative nom.
        gen. pardi
        genitive partide
        partitive parti parte
        partisid
        illative parti
        pardisse         		partidesse
        pardesse
        inessive pardis partides
        pardes
        elative pardist partidest
        pardest
        allative pardile partidele
        pardele
        adessive pardil partidel
        pardel
        ablative pardilt partidelt
        pardelt
        translative pardiks partideks
        pardeks
        terminative pardini partideni
        essive pardina partidena
        abessive pardita partideta
        comitative pardiga partidega

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        part m

        1. participle accusative singular of partur
          fyri ein part - partial

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        From Old French part, from Latin partem, accusative of pars, from Proto-Italic *partis.

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        part f (plural parts)

        1. share
          une grande part ― a large share
        2. portion, part, slice
          une grande part de tarte ― a large portion of cake
          pour ma part ― for my part, as far as I'm concerned, as for me
          pour la part de mon ami
          as far as my friend's concerned, as for my friend
        3. proportion
          une grande part de quelque chose ― a large proportion of something
          il y a une grande part de fiction dans son récit
          his/her account is highly fictional
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        Conjugated form of -ir verb partir

        Verb

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        part

        1. third-person singular present indicative of partir

        Etymology 3

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        From Latin partus.

        Noun

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        part m (plural parts)

        1. newborn
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        Friulian

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        From Latin pars, partem.

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        part f (plural parts)

        1. part
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        From Latin partus.

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        part m (plural parts)

        1. delivery, birth, childbirth

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        Hungarian

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        Etymology

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        Borrowed from Italian, from Latin portus. Compare Italian porto (“port, harbour”).[1]

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        part (plural partok)

        1. shore, coast, bank, beach

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        Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
        singular plural
        nominative part partok
        accusative partot partokat
        dative partnak partoknak
        instrumental parttal partokkal
        causal-final partért partokért
        translative parttá partokká
        terminative partig partokig
        essive-formal partként partokként
        essive-modal — —
        inessive partban partokban
        superessive parton partokon
        adessive partnál partoknál
        illative partba partokba
        sublative partra partokra
        allative parthoz partokhoz
        elative partból partokból
        delative partról partokról
        ablative parttól partoktól
        non-attributive
        possessive – singular         		parté partoké
        non-attributive
        possessive – plural         		partéi partokéi
        Possessive forms of part
        possessor single possession multiple possessions
        1st person sing. partom partjaim
        2nd person sing. partod partjaid
        3rd person sing. partja partjai
        1st person plural partunk partjaink
        2nd person plural partotok partjaitok
        3rd person plural partjuk partjaik

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        1. ^ part in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

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        • part in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

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        part

        1. indefinite accusative singular of partur

        Kashubian

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        Etymology

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          Borrowed from German Part.

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          • IPA(key): /ˈpart/
          • Rhymes: -art
          • Syllabification: part

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          part m inan

          1. part, section

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          • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “część”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
          • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “część”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[6]
          • “part”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

          Ladin

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          Etymology

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          From Latin pars, partem.

          Noun

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          part f (plural part)

          1. part
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            From Old French part and Old English part, both from Latin partem, accusative singular of pars, from Proto-Italic *partis.

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            part (plural partes)

            1. part

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            Northern Kurdish

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            Borrowed from Armenian բարդ (bard, “pile, heap of hay or cereals”).

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            part f

            1. a stack containing 30 sheaves of wheat or hay

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            • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979), “բարդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 422a
            • Jaba, Auguste; Justi, Ferdinand (1879), “پارت”, in Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 70a
            • Kurdojev, K. K. (1960), “part”, in Курдско-русский словарь [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Государственное издательство иностранных и национальных словарей, page 588b

            Old English

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            Etymology

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              Borrowed from Latin partem, accusative of pars (“piece, portion, share, side, party, faction, role, character, lot, fate, task, lesson, part, member”)

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              part m

              1. part

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              Polish

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              Pronunciation

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              • Rhymes: -art
              • Syllabification: part

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              Inherited from Old Polish port, from Proto-Slavic *pъrtъ.

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              part m inan

              1. thick hemp or linen fabric
                Hypernym: płótno
              2. twine braided tape
                Hypernym: taśma
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              Declension of part
              singular plural
              nominative part party
              genitive partu partów
              dative partowi partom
              accusative part party
              instrumental partem partami
              locative parcie partach
              vocative parcie party
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              Etymology 2

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              Borrowed from German Part(e), from Middle High German part, from Old French part, from Latin pars.

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              part m inan

              1. (music) part
                Synonym: partia
              2. (regional, fishing) share of the catch for each fisherman
                Hypernyms: część, dola, udział
              Alternative forms
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              adjective

              Further reading

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              • “part”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[7] (in Polish)
              • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894), “part”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 118
              • Halina Świderska (1929), “part”, in Dialekt Księstwa Łowickiego (in Polish), Warsaw, →ISBN, page 123

              Romanian

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              Etymology

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              From French parthe.

              Adjective

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              part m or n (feminine singular partă, masculine plural parți, feminine/neuter plural parte)

              1. Parthian (relating to Parthia)

              Declension

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              Declension of part
              singular plural
              masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
              nominative-
              accusative               		indefinite part partă parți parte
              definite partul parta parții partele
              genitive-
              dative               		indefinite part parte parți parte
              definite partului partei parților partelor

              Swedish

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              Etymology

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              Ultimately borrowed from Latin pars.

              Pronunciation

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              Noun

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              part c

              1. part, piece
              2. party (law: person), stakeholder
                att vara part i målet
                to have a stake in the claim, to partial, to be biased
                arbetsmarknadens parter
                the stakeholders of the labour market, i.e. trade unions and employers' organizations

              Declension

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              Declension of part
              nominative genitive
              singular indefinite part parts
              definite parten partens
              plural indefinite parter parters
              definite parterna parternas
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              Anagrams

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              Veps

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              Etymology

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              Borrowing from Russian парта (parta).

              Noun

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              part

              1. school desk

              Declension

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              Inflection of part (inflection type 5/sana)
              nominative sing. part
              genitive sing. partan
              partitive sing. partad
              partitive plur. partoid
              singular plural
              nominative part partad
              accusative partan partad
              genitive partan partoiden
              partitive partad partoid
              essive-instructive partan partoin
              translative partaks partoikš
              inessive partas partoiš
              elative partaspäi partoišpäi
              illative partaha
              partha               		partoihe
              adessive partal partoil
              ablative partalpäi partoilpäi
              allative partale partoile
              abessive partata partoita
              comitative partanke partoidenke
              prolative partadme partoidme
              approximative I partanno partoidenno
              approximative II partannoks partoidennoks
              egressive partannopäi partoidennopäi
              terminative I partahasai
              parthasai               		partoihesai
              terminative II partalesai partoilesai
              terminative III partassai —
              additive I partahapäi
              parthapäi               		partoihepäi
              additive II partalepäi partoilepäi

              Yola

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              Etymology

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              From Middle English part, from Old French partir, from Latin partīre.

              Pronunciation

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              Verb

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              part (simple past parthed)

              1. to part
                • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14, page 90:
                  Outh o'mee hoane ch'ull no part wi' Wathere.
                  Out of my hand I'll not part with Walter.

              References

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              • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 90
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