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per-3 To try, risk (< "to lead over," "press forward"). A verbal root belonging to the group of per1.- Lengthened grade *pēr‑. fear, from Old English fǣr, danger, sudden calamity, from Germanic *fēraz, danger.
- Suffixed form *perī-tlo‑. parlous, peril, from Latin perīclum, perīculum, trial, danger.
- Suffixed form *per-yo‑. experience, experiment, expert, from Latin experīrī, to try, learn by trying (ex‑, from; see eghs).
- Suffixed form *per-ya. pirate; empiric, from Greek peira, trial, attempt.
[Pokorny 2. E. per 818.] |
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