Where does “pariu” come from?

pariu (Romanian) comes from French pari, from French parier, from Old French pairier, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pariu (Romanian): bet, wager

Definitions

  1. bet, wager

Ancestry of “pariu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpariwager, bet; gamble, risk
2Frenchparierto bet
3Old Frenchpairier—
4Latinpāreven (of a number)
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perH- →