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Where does “παρακονάω” come from?

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

παρακονάω (Ancient Greek): I sharpen, whet; sharpen

Definitions

  1. I sharpen, whet; sharpen

Ancestry of “παρακονάω”, step by step

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

Words derived from “παρακονάω”

  • parangonar
  • parangón
  • paragón
  • paragone
  • paragonare
  • paragonabile
  • paragonabilità
  • imparagonabile
  • paragon
  • parangon
  • paragon
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