Where does “парник” come from?
парник (Ukrainian) comes from Russian па́ра, from Polish para, from Old Polish para, from Middle High German pâr, from Old High German par, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
парник (Ukrainian): cold frame, covered seedbed, hotbed
Definitions
- cold frame, covered seedbed, hotbed
Ancestry of “парник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | па́ра | pair, couple |
| 2 | Polish | para | steam, water in gaseous phase; breath; couple |
| 3 | Old Polish | para | steam |
| 4 | Middle High German | pâr | — |
| 5 | Old High German | par | — |
| 6 | Latin | pār | even (of a number) |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | perH- | to fly; fore, first; exchange |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |