myEtymology.com: French etymology of transit

Etymology of the French word transit

the French word transit

derived from the Italian word transito

derived from the Latin word transitus (passage; crossing)

derived from the Late Latin word transire (go over, cross)

derived from the Latin word ire (to go; go, walk; march)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ei-

using the Latin prefix trans-

derived from the Latin word trans (beyond, across)

Romanian tranzit

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