Where does “parapegm” come from?

parapegm (English) comes from Latin parapegma, from Ancient Greek παράπηγμα, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.

parapegm (English): An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a...

Definitions

An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a...

Ancestry of “parapegm”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	parapegma	—
2	Ancient Greek	παράπηγμα	something fixed on or hung up
3	Ancient Greek	παρά
4	Latin	verēdus	A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
5	Gaulish	werēdos	horse
6	Proto-Celtic	*uɸoreidos	horse

Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos →Every word from Gaulish werēdos →Every word from Latin verēdus →