Where does “παραλυτικός” come from?
παραλυτικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek παραλύω, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos.
παραλυτικός (Ancient Greek): paralyzed
Ancestry of “παραλυτικός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | παραλύω | to weaken, to cause sickness or illness |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 4 | Latin | verēdus | — |
| 5 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | — |
Words derived from “παραλυτικός”