Where does “pareil” come from?

pareil (French) comes from Middle French pareil, from Latin pariculus, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pareil (French): such; like, alike, same

Definitions

  1. such; like, alike, same

Ancestry of “pareil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchpareil—
2Latinpariculuskindred, similar
3Latinpāreven (of a number)
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “pareil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perH- →