The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαράφρασις
- Latin · borrowed fromparaphrasis
- English todayparaphrasis
From Latin paraphrasis, from Ancient Greek παράφρασις (paráphrasis). Compare periphrasis.
Words from the same roots
Latinparaphrasis all →
Ancient Greekπαράφρασις all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.