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Where does “παράδοσις” come from?

παράδοσις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos.

παράδοσις (Ancient Greek): transmission, transfer; granting, bestowal;...

Definitions

  1. transmission, transfer; granting, bestowal;...

Ancestry of “παράδοσις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
2Ancient Greekπαρά
3Latinverēdus—
4Gaulishwerēdoshorse
5Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—

Words derived from “παράδοσις”

  • παράδοση
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