parle

English

noun

Definitions

(obsolete) Parley; talk.
(obsolete) A nasty encounter.

Etymology

Derived from Old French parler (speak, talk, speak talk) derived from Latin *parabolō.

Origin

Latin

*parabolō

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*parabolō Latin
parabolo, parabolō, parabolāre Latin
parabolō Latin
parlai Middle English
aparler Old French
entreparler Old French
mesparler Old French
parlance Old French
parlement Old French
parler Old French
parlaïr Norman
parler Norman
pâler Norman
parler Middle French
pårler Walloon