The story
- French · borrowed fromparterre“on the ground”
- English todayparterre
Borrowed from French parterre (“on the ground”), from par (“on”) + terre (“ground”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A flowerbed, particularly an elevated one. Full definition →
Borrowed from French parterre (“on the ground”), from par (“on”) + terre (“ground”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.