Etymology of the English word partial
the English word
partialderived from the Latin word
harmonicus (harmonious; of harmony, natural proportion)
derived from the Greek word
harmonikos, ἁρμονικός
derived from the Greek word
harmonia, ἁρμονία
derived from the Greek word
harmos, ἁρμός
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-derived from the Greek word
armozo, ἁρμόζω (to joint; to woo (reflexively, to betroth))
using the Greek suffix
-icumDerivations in English
alpenglow,
burgomaster,
calcspar,
clapboard,
greywacke,
Javel water,
knickpoint,
maulstick,
rix-dollar,
stadholder,
x-ray,
impartialUsage
Word found in Modern English
