Where does “parum” come from?

parum (Latin) comes from Latin parvus, from Latin -ior, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

parum (Latin): very little; insufficient, not enough, too little

Definitions

  1. very little; insufficient, not enough, too little

Ancestry of “parum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparvussmall, little, puny; cheap, petty, trifling,...
2Latin-ior"third declension"; forms adjectives’ comparative...
3Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “parum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós