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Where does “parablepsy” come from?

parablepsy (English) comes from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos.

parablepsy (English): false vision; scribal error

Definitions

  1. false vision; scribal error

Ancestry of “parablepsy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαρά
2Latinverēdus—
3Gaulishwerēdoshorse
4Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—

Words derived from “parablepsy”

  • parablepsia
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