Where does “parahor” come from?

parahor (Turkmen) comes from Turkmen hor, from Russian хор, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

parahor (Turkmen): bribe taker

Definitions

  1. bribe taker

Ancestry of “parahor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkmenhorthin, lean, skinny, slim, scrawny
2Russianхорchorus, choir
3Ancient Greekχορόςdance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χορός →Every word from Russian хор →