Where does “bretel-paro” come from?

bretel-paro (Ido) comes from Ido bretelo, from French bretelle, from Old High German brittil — rein, strap.

bretel-paro (Ido): a pair of braces or suspenders

Definitions

  1. a pair of braces or suspenders

Ancestry of “bretel-paro”, step by step

bretel-paro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ido bretelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idobretelostrap to carry a knapsack, pack, etc., strap, sling for a musket, rifle
2Frenchbretellestrap
3Old High Germanbrittilrein, strap

via Ido paro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoparocouple, pair
Every word from Old High German brittilEvery word from French bretelleEvery word from Ido bretelo