impart darpârdan Fr.: donner, transmettre, communiquer
Etymology (EN): M.E., from O.Fr. impartir, from L.L. impartire “to share in, divide with another, communicate,” from assimilated form of → in- “into, in” + partire “to divide, → part.” Etymology (PE): Darpârdan, from dar-, → in-, + pâr, → part, Mid.Pers. pârag “part, portion; gift, offering;” Av. pāra- “debt,” from par- “to remunerate, equalize; to condemn;” PIE *per- “to sell, hand over, distribute; to assign;” + -dan infinitive suffix. |