palabra

Galician

/paˈlaβ̞ɾɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • word
  • promise

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese palavra inherited from Latin parabola (comparison, later, speech, illustration, word, parable, likeness) derived from Ancient Greek παραβολή (comparison, parable).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παραβολή

Gloss

comparison, parable

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