Where does “παρακόρη” come from?

παρακόρη (Greek) comes from Greek παρά, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos, from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos — horse.

παρακόρη (Greek): An adopted daughter or foster daughter; A female...

Definitions

  1. An adopted daughter or foster daughter; A female...

Ancestry of “παρακόρη”, step by step

παρακόρη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek παρά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπαράdespite, in spite of
2Ancient Greekπαρά
3LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
4Gaulishwerēdoshorse
5Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse

via Greek κόρη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκόρηdaughter; maiden, girl; kore; statue of a young...
2Ancient GreekΚόρηCora or Kore, Persephone
3Proto-Hellenickórwāgirl
Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidosEvery word from Gaulish werēdosEvery word from Latin verēdus