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Where does “parere” come from?

parere (Italian) comes from Latin pāreō, from Proto-Italic pāzēō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂s-, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

parere (Italian): to look, seem, appear; to think; to sound

Definitions

  1. to look, seem, appear; to think; to sound

Ancestry of “parere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāreō—
2Proto-Italicpāzēō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂s-watch, see; to feed, graze
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “parere”

  • parsi
  • parsismo
  • pareggiamento
  • spaiare
  • spaiamento
  • pareggiabile
  • paia
  • paio
  • pareggiare
  • pareggio
  • pare
  • impareggiabilità
  • impareggiabilmente
  • impareggiabile
  • semidispari
  • dispari
  • pari
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →