Where does “пари” come from?
пари (Russian) 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.
пари (Russian): bet, wager; second-person singular imperative...
Definitions
- bet, wager; second-person singular imperative...
Ancestry of “пари”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | pari | wager, bet; gamble, risk |
| 2 | French | parier | to bet |
| 3 | Old French | pairier | — |
| 4 | Latin | pār | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | perH- | to fly; fore, first; exchange |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |