Where does “paire” come from?
paire (Old French) comes from Latin paria, from Latin par, from Proto-Indo-European per — around; through.
Ancestry of “paire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | paria | nominative neuter plural of pār; accusative... |
| 2 | Latin | par | even; equal; like |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per | around; through |
Words derived from “paire”