Where does “parir” come from?
parir (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese parir, from Latin parere, from Latin pareo, from Proto-Italic pāzēō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂s-, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.
parir (Portuguese): to give birth
Definitions
- to give birth
Ancestry of “parir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | parir | to give birth, to bear |
| 2 | Latin | parere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 3 | Latin | pareo | I appear, am visible, am apparent; I obey, submit... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | pāzēō | to appear |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂s- | watch, see; to feed, graze |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |