Where does “parasiet” come from?

parasiet (Dutch) comes from Middle French parasite, from Latin parasītus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.

parasiet (Dutch): parasite; parasite, someone who relies on others...

Definitions

  1. parasite; parasite, someone who relies on others...

Ancestry of “parasiet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchparasite
2Latinparasītusguest
3Ancient Greekπαράσιτοςone who eats at the table of another, parasite;...
4Ancient Greekπαρά
5LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
6Gaulishwerēdoshorse
7Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse

Words derived from “parasiet

Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos