Etymology of the English word participial
the English word
participialderived from the Latin word
participialis (participle-like)
derived from the Latin word
participium (participle)
derived from the Late Latin word
particeps (sharer, partaker; sharing in, taking part in)
derived from the Latin word
pars (part; part, region; share; role; office, function)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perÉ™-derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-Derivations in English
participializeUsage
Word found in Modern English
