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Where does “παράπηγμα” come from?

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

παράπηγμα (Ancient Greek): something fixed on or hung up

Definitions

  1. something fixed on or hung up

Ancestry of “παράπηγμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαρά
2Latinverēdus—
3Gaulishwerēdoshorse
4Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—

Words derived from “παράπηγμα”

  • parapegma
  • parapegm
  • parapegma
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