paradis

Norwegian

noun-n3
Definitions
  • paradise
  • hopscotch

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse paradís derived from Latin paradīsus derived from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (royal park, orchard) derived from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.

Origin

Proto-Iranian

*paridayjah

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