Morpheme
par(a)- [para-, par-]
Type
prefix
Denotation
above, beyond, beside, between, near, across, abnormal, resembling
Etymology
Ancient Greek para-, from para
Evidence
anterioparaxial, interparenthetical, nonparaxial, nonparenteral, nonparenthetical, paracellular, paradigm, paradox, paragraph, paralegal, paralgesia, parallax, parallel, paralysis, paralytic, paramilitary, paranal, paranesthesia, paranormal, parasite, paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia, paraxial, paraxiality, paraxially, pareidolia, pareidolic, parenteral, parenterally, parentheses, parenthesis, parenthetic, parenthetical, parentheticality, parenthetically, parentheticalness, parophthalmoncus
Notes
par- usual form before vowels
para- usual form before consonants
