Word Origins
Words starting with p
| Word | Origins |
|---|---|
| pardon (a general pardon) |
a general pardon
euskara (Basque) amnistia
Spanish una amnistia
English amnesty |
| parenthesis |
euskara (Basque) parentesi
Spanish parentesis
English parenthesis |
| pariah |
Indian paraya
‘outcaste’
euskara (Basque) paria
Spanish paria
English pariah |
| parietal |
Spanish parietal
English parietal |
| park |
Russian park
euskara (Basque) parke
Spanish parque
English park |
| parliament |
Russian parlaament
euskara (Basque) parliamentu
Spanish parliamento
English parliament |
| parliamentarian |
Russian parlamentaariy
Spanish parliamentario
English parliamentarian |
| parliamentary |
Russian parlaamentskiy
euskara (Basque) parliamentuko
Spanish parliamentario
English parliamentary |
| parlor (beauty parlor) |
beauty parlor
Indian Urdu makaan ‘house’
Hebrew mekhon
yofee ‘beauty parlor’
Hebrew yofee means ‘beauty’. |
| parochial |
euskara (Basque) parrokiko
Spanish parroquial
English parochial |
| parodist |
Spanish parodista
English parodist |
| parody |
-noun
Russian paroadiya
euskara (Basque) parodia
Spanish parodia
English parody |
| parody |
-verb
Russian paroadiya noun
euskara (Basque) parodiatu
English parody |
| paroxysm |
Russian parokseezm
Spanish paroxismo
English paroxysm |
| parquet |
Russian parket
English parquet |
| parrot |
Russian popoogaay
Spanish papagayo |
| parsimonious |
Spanish parsimonioso
English parsimonious |
| parsimoniously |
Spanish con parsimonia
(con means with)
English parsimoniously |
| parsimony |
Spanish parsimonia
English parsimony |
| part (in play) |
Indian Sanskrit paatah
euskara (Basque) parte
Spanish parte
English part |
| part (music) |
Russian paartiya
euskara (Basque) parte
English part |
| Parthia |
Indian Parthava
‘royal dynasty’
Iranian |
| partially |
Indian Sanskrit ardha
‘half
d is pronounced as soft d as in this.
euskara (Basque) erdiz
‘partially’ |
| participle |
euskara (Basque) partizipio
English participle |
| particle |
Spanish particula
English particle |
| partisan |
Russian partizaan
English partisan |
| partition |
Spanish particioan
English partition |
| party |
Russian partiya
English party
Spanish partido |
| passage |
Spanish pasaje
English passage |
| passenger |
Russian passazhaar
English passenger |
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