Where does “malparry” come from?
malparry (English) comes from English Parry, from English parree, from Middle English parree, from Old French parée, from Medieval Latin parata, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
malparry (English): A parry that insufficiently removes the incoming...
Definitions
- A parry that insufficiently removes the incoming...
Ancestry of “malparry”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Parry | To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.) |
| 2 | English | parree | — |
| 3 | Middle English | parree | — |
| 4 | Old French | parée | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | parata | preparation, parade; nominative feminine singular... |
| 6 | Latin | parāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 8 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 11 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |