Where does “párek” come from?

párek (Czech) comes from Czech pár, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

párek (Czech): sausage; pair; Diminutive of pár

Definitions

  1. sausage; pair; Diminutive of pár

Ancestry of “párek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpárpair, couple
2Latinpāreven (of a number)
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perH- →