Where does “пар” come from?
пар (Chuvash) comes from Russian па́ра, from Polish para, from Old Polish para, from Middle High German pâr, from Old High German par, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
пар (Chuvash): to give
Definitions
- to give
Ancestry of “пар”, step by step
пар traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian па́ра
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | па́ра | pair, couple |
| 2 | Polish | para | steam, water in gaseous phase; breath; couple |
| 3 | Old Polish | para | steam |
| 4 | Middle High German | pâr | — |
| 5 | Old High German | par | — |
| 6 | Latin | pār | even (of a number) |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | perH- | to fly; fore, first; exchange |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Proto-Turkic bēr-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | bēr- | to give |