Where does “παραλύω” come from?

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

παραλύω (Greek): to paralyse UK, paralyze US

Definitions

  1. to paralyse UK, paralyze US

Ancestry of “παραλύω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαραλύωto weaken, to cause sickness or illness
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