French word passer comes from Proto-Indo-European *pete-, Proto-Indo-European *pe(i)-, Proto-Indo-European *pent-, Old Latin mīlle passum, and later Latin patior (I allow, acquiesce, submit.. I suffer, endure.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *pete- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *pe(i)- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *pent- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| mīlle passum | Old Latin (itc-ola) | |
| *patno- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| patior | Latin (lat) | I allow, acquiesce, submit.. I suffer, endure. |
| passum | Latin (lat) | A kind of alcoholic wine made with dried grapes. |
| *passo | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
| passer | French (fra) | (TV) to show (be on television). (athletics) to pass (the relay baton). (card games) to pass (not play upon one's turn). (dated) (transitive) to pass (an exam or test). (intransitive) to pass (an exam or test). (intransitive) to pass, to go (between two entities). (legal) to pass. (music) to spin (e.g. a disk). (public transportation) to run. (reflexive) to take place, to happen, to come to [...] |