Where does “Brutparasit” come from?
Brutparasit (German) comes from German parasit, from French parasite, from Latin parasītus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.
Brutparasit (German): brood parasite
Definitions
- brood parasite
Ancestry of “Brutparasit”, step by step
Brutparasit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German parasit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | parasit | parasite |
| 2 | French | parasite | a parasite; parasitic; inflection of... |
| 3 | Latin | parasītus | guest |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παράσιτος | one who eats at the table of another, parasite;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 6 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 7 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |