Where does “παρήλιον” come from?

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

Ancestry of “παρήλιον”, step by step

παρήλιον traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek παρά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαρά
2LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
3Gaulishwerēdoshorse
4Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse

via Ancient Greek ἥλιος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἥλιοςsun; east; day
2Proto-Hellenichāwéliossun
3Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “παρήλιον”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos →Every word from Gaulish werēdos →Every word from Latin verēdus →