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Where does “parejo” come from?

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

parejo (Spanish): level; uniform; even

Definitions

  1. level; uniform; even

Ancestry of “parejo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpariculus—
2Latinpār—
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 “parejo”

  • emparejar
  • aparejar
  • pareja
  • παρέα
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →