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Where does “paralious” come from?

paralious (English) comes from Latin paralius, from Ancient Greek παράλιος, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos.

paralious (English): coastal; native to the coast

Definitions

  1. coastal; native to the coast

Ancestry of “paralious”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparaliusthat grows by the seaside
2Ancient Greekπαράλιοςcoastal, maritime
3Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
4Ancient Greekπαρά
5Latinverēdus—
6Gaulishwerēdoshorse
7Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—
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