Where does “παραλαμβάνω” come from?

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

παραλαμβάνω (Greek): receive, take delivery of; collect

Definitions

  1. receive, take delivery of; collect

Ancestry of “παραλαμβάνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαραλαμβάνωto receive from another; to take to oneself,...
2Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
3Ancient Greekπαρά
4LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
5Gaulishwerēdoshorse
6Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse
Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidosEvery word from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-Every word from Gaulish werēdos
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