Where does “parallactical” come from?
parallactical (English) comes from English parallactic, from New Latin parallacticus, from Ancient Greek παραλλακτικός, from Ancient Greek παραλλάσσω, from Ancient Greek ἀλλάσσω, from Ancient Greek ἄλλος, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō — to sift, separate, divide.
parallactical (English): Alternative form of parallactic
Definitions
- Alternative form of parallactic
Ancestry of “parallactical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | parallactic | Of or pertaining to parallax |
| 2 | New Latin | parallacticus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παραλλακτικός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παραλλάσσω | to cause to alternate |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀλλάσσω | to change, alter, make other than it is; to give... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἄλλος | other, another, different, else; in combination... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |