Where does “parigorie” come from?
parigorie (Romanian) comes from Greek παρηγοριά, from Byzantine Greek παρηγοριά, from Ancient Greek παρηγορία, from Ancient Greek παρήγορος, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos — horse.
parigorie (Romanian): consolation
Definitions
- consolation
Ancestry of “parigorie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | παρηγοριά | consolation, solace, comfort |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | παρηγοριά | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παρηγορία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παρήγορος | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 7 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 8 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |