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paresis (n.)
"partial paralysis," 1690s, Modern Latin, from Greek
paresis
"letting go, slackening of strength, paralysis," from stem of
parienai
"to let go," from
para-
(see
para-
(1)) +
hienai
"to send, throw" (see
jet
(v.)).