-parous

See also: parous

English

Etymology

From Latin pariō (“produce, bring forth, give birth”).

Suffix

-parous

1. parous; relating to parity (the number of times a woman has given birth).
2. Causing or producing (the thing indicated by the stem to which the suffix is attached).

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -parous

• primiparous

Related terms

• parent
• post-partum

Anagrams

• raupos, upsoar