parlar

Occitan

verb
Definitions
  • to speak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Occitan parlar (speak) inherited from Latin parabolo, parabolō, parabolāre, parabola (comparison, later, speech, illustration, word, parable, likeness) derived from Ancient Greek παραβολή (comparison, parable).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παραβολή

Gloss

comparison, parable

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