Etymology · Ancient Greek
παράγραφος
4 English words descend from Ancient Greek παράγραφος, most common first.
- paragraphA passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.
- paragraphosIn Ancient Greek papyri, anything written beside the main text, such as a marginal note or sign to mark the close or beginning of a sentence, or (in a drama) to indicate a change of speaker.
- paraphA flourish made after or below one's signature, originally to prevent forgery.
- pilcrowA symbol designating the beginning of a new paragraph.