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Where does “parenchymateux” come from?

parenchymateux (French) comes from French parenchyme, from Ancient Greek παρέγχῠμα, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos.

parenchymateux (French): parenchymatous; parenchymal

Definitions

  1. parenchymatous; parenchymal

Ancestry of “parenchymateux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchparenchymeparenchyma
2Ancient Greekπαρέγχῠμαanything poured in beside
3Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
4Ancient Greekπαρά
5Latinverēdus—
6Gaulishwerēdoshorse
7Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—
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