Where does “parasitaster” come from?

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

parasitaster (Latin): a mean, sorry parasite

Definitions

  1. a mean, sorry parasite

Ancestry of “parasitaster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparasītusguest
2Ancient Greekπαράσιτοςone who eats at the table of another, parasite;...
3Ancient Greekπαρά
4LatinverēdusA fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter
5Gaulishwerēdoshorse
6Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidoshorse
Every word from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos →Every word from Gaulish werēdos →Every word from Latin verēdus →