parol

parol · adjective, noun¹

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπαραβολή
2. Latin · derived fromparabola
3. Middle French · borrowed fromparole
4. English todayparol

from Middle French parole, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parable.

parol · noun²

1. Spanish · derived fromfarol“lantern”
2. Tagalog · borrowed fromparol
3. English todayparol

From Tagalog parol, from Spanish farol (“lantern”).

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