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Where does “parvis” come from?

parvis (Old French) comes from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος, from Proto-Iranian paridayĵah.

Ancestry of “parvis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparadīsus—
2Ancient Greekπαράδεισοςthe garden owned by the Persian nobility;...
3Proto-Iranianparidayĵah—

Words derived from “parvis”

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  • parvys
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