Where does “pereche” come from?

pereche (Romanian) comes from Latin pariculus, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pereche (Romanian): pair; couple

Definitions

  1. pair; couple

Ancestry of “pereche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpariculuskindred, similar
2Latinpāreven (of a number)
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “pereche

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