Where does โparsonishโ come from?
parsonish (English) comes from English parson, from Middle English persoun, from Old French persone, from Medieval Latin persona, from Latin persลna, from Etruscan ๐๐๐๐๐, from Ancient Greek ฯฯฯฯฯฯฮฟฮฝ, from Ancient Greek แฝคฯ โ to see; eye.
parsonish (English): Like, or befitting, a parson
Definitions
- Like, or befitting, a parson
Ancestry of โparsonishโ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | parson | An Anglican cleric having full legal control of a... |
| 2 | Middle English | persoun | person |
| 3 | Old French | persone | person; individual; rector of a parish; someone;... |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | persona | parson, person; mask; character |
| 5 | Latin | persลna | โ |
| 6 | Etruscan | ๐๐๐๐๐ | a mask; a masked individual, often performing in... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ฯฯฯฯฯฯฮฟฮฝ | face, visage, countenance; front; mask |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | แฝคฯ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | รณkสทs | โ |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | hโรณkสทs | eye |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | hโekสท- | to see; eye |