Etymology of the Latin word permittere
the Latin word
permittere (to let go; let through; let go through; relinquish)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
mittere (to send; send, throw, hurl)
using the Late Latin prefix
per-derived from the Latin word
per (through)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perDerivations in Latin
permissum,
permissusDerivations in other languages
English
permit, Italian
permettere, Portuguese
permitir, Spanish
permitir
