Etymology

Paradys

Pa·ra·dys
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Today it means: The star α Apodis in the constellation Apus. Full definition →

Dutch Paradys-vogelclip. ← Middle Dutch vōgel ← Old Dutch fogal
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*péri
  4. Proto-Indo-Iranian*pari-
  5. Proto-Iranian*pari-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeyǵʰ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dʰóyǵʰos
  8. Proto-Indo-Iranian*dʰáyȷ́ʰas
  9. Proto-Iranian*dáyjah
  10. Proto-Iranian*paridayjah
  11. Ancient Greekπαράδεισος (parádeisos)
  12. Latinparadīsus
  13. Old Dutchparadīs
  14. Middle Dutchparadijs
  15. Dutchparadijs
  16. Proto-Germanic*fuglaz
  17. Proto-West Germanic*fugl
  18. Old Dutchfogal
  19. Middle Dutchvōgel
  20. Dutchvogel
  21. Dutchparadijsvogel
  22. DutchParadys-vogelclip.
  23. English todayParadys

Unadapted borrowing from Translingual Paradys.

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