Where does “Paradebeispiel” come from?
Paradebeispiel (German) comes from German Parade, from French parade, from Middle French parade, from Spanish parada, from Spanish parar, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
Paradebeispiel (German): prime example; poster child
Definitions
- prime example; poster child
Ancestry of “Paradebeispiel”, step by step
Paradebeispiel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Parade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Parade | parade; parade, march |
| 2 | French | parade | first/third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | Middle French | parade | — |
| 4 | Spanish | parada | feminine singular of parado; stop; station |
| 5 | Spanish | parar | to stop, halt; to put up, stand up; to lift,... |
| 6 | Latin | parāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 8 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 11 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |