English word par comes from Proto-Indo-European *per (Around. Through.), Proto-Germanic *feraną
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*per | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Around. Through. |
*feraną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
*per | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
*prē- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
per | Latin (lat) | (with accusative) during. (with accusative) through, by means of. |
par | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Because of; due to (introduces a medium). By. By (introduces an exclamation). By; through; across. By; via (introduces a medium). In (at a location). |
par | Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm) | By (introduces an agent). |
par | French (fra) | (golf) par Around, round (inside of). By (used to introduce a means). By (used to introduce the agent in a passive construction). For. From (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement). In. On (situated on, used in certain phrase). On, at, in (used to denote a time something occurs). Out of (used to describe the reason for something). Over (used to express [...] |
par | English (eng) | By; with. (UK) An amount which is taken as an average or mean.. (golf, countable) A hole in which a player achieves par.. (golf, mostly uncountable) The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole.. Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.. Equality of condition or [...] |