Where does “parijs” come from?

parijs (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French Paris, from Latin Parisii, from Transalpine Gaulish parios, from Proto-Celtic kʷaryos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷr̥-yos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

parijs (Middle Dutch): Paris

Definitions

  1. Paris

Ancestry of “parijs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchParis—
2LatinParisiiThe Parisii, a Celtic tribe
3Transalpine Gaulishparioscauldron
4Proto-Celtickʷaryoscauldron
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷr̥-yos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “parijs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷr̥-yos →Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷaryos →