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Etymology of the French word transitif

the French word transitif
derived from the Late Latin word transitivus
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)

Derivations in French

transitivement, transitivité

Cognates

Dutch transitief, English transitive, German transitiv, Norwegian transitiv, Swedish transitiv



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