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Where does “parier” come from?

parier (French) comes from Old French pairier, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

parier (French): to bet

Definitions

  1. to bet

Ancestry of “parier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpairier—
2Latinpār—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “parier”

  • пари
  • paries
  • pari
  • paris
  • parieur
  • pariu
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →