Etymology

palabra

pa·la·bra
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Today it means: A word; idle talk. Full definition →

Spanish palabra
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  1. Spanish · borrowed frompalabra“word”
  2. English todaypalabra

Borrowed from Spanish palabra (“word”). Doublet of parable and parabola.

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