French word passion 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. |
| passionis | Latin (lat) | |
| passion | French (fra) | (countable, _, and, _, uncountable) passion. |