Etymograph

English

Europoor

From Euro- + poor.

Formed from Euro- + poor

Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ‘few, small’

Latin pauper ‘poor’

Old French povre

Middle English povre

English poor

Today it means

noun A person living in Eastern Europe, where the standard of living is lower than in the West.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Europoor