Where does “parental” come from?

parental (Romanian) comes from French parental, from French parent, from Middle French parent, from Old French parent, from Latin parēns, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō — he, she.

parental (Romanian): parental

Definitions

  1. parental

Ancestry of “parental”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchparentalparental
2Frenchparentrelative, relation, family member; parent;...
3Middle Frenchparentparent
4Old Frenchparentparent
5Latinparēnsparent, mother, father
6Latinpariōto bear, to give birth to
7Latin-iō
8Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -iō