Where does “parirati” come from?

parirati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German parieren, from French parer, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

parirati (Serbo-Croatian): to parry, fend off, sidestep; to parry; to match,...

Definitions

  1. to parry, fend off, sidestep; to parry; to match,...

Ancestry of “parirati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanparierento parry
2Frenchparerto adorn; to bedeck; to fend off; to parry
3Latinparāre
4Latinparōto arrange, order, contrive, design
5Latinpectuschest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of...
6Proto-Italicpektos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
8Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
Every word from English polyethylene glycolEvery word from Proto-Indo-European peg-Every word from Proto-Italic pektos