par etymology

Latin word par comes from Proto-Indo-European *perHm-, Proto-Germanic *feraną, Proto-Indo-European *bʰowHéyeti, Proto-Indo-European *per (Around. Through.)

Detailed word origin of par

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*perHm- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*feraną Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)
*bʰowHéyeti Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*per Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) Around. Through.
par Latin (lat) Equal. Even (of a number). Like. Suitable.
*sperw- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) to twitch, push, fidget, be quick

Words with the same origin as par

Descendants of *feraną
imperator imperium nuper paratus parens partus per periculum pertinere porro portus precor prima primo primus princeps prior pro profectus prope propius propter prorsus protinus
Descendants of *per
parere prius priusquam probare procurator proximus