Where does “maparas” come from?

maparas (Tagalog) comes from Kapampangan maparas, from Proto-Semitic paras-, from Romanian pârî, from Old Church Slavonic пьрѣти, from Proto-Slavic pьrěti — to quarrel, deny, renounce.

maparas (Tagalog): spicy; hot

Definitions

  1. spicy; hot

Ancestry of “maparas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganmaparasspicy; pungent
2Proto-Semiticparas-—
3Romanianpârîto denounce; accuse
4Old Church Slavonicпьрѣтиto quarrel, argue, dispute; to deny, contradict,...
5Proto-Slavicpьrětito quarrel, deny, renounce
Every word from Proto-Slavic pьrěti →Every word from Old Church Slavonic пьрѣти →Every word from Romanian pârî →