Where does “par” come from?

par (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

par (Latin): even (of a number)

Definitions

  1. even (of a number)

Ancestry of “par”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “par”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →