parlemen
Indonesian
/parləmɛn/
noun
Definitions
- (government) parliament
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish parlement (parliament) derived from Middle Dutch parlement derived from Old French parlement (meeting, council, assembly, negotiation, legislative assembly, legislative body, discussion).
Origin
Old French
parlement
Gloss
meeting, council, assembly, negotiation, legislative assembly, legislative body, discussion
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- parliament English
- -mentum Latin
- parlement Dutch, Flemish
- parlementair Dutch, Flemish
- parlementsgebouw Dutch, Flemish
- parlementsverkiezing Dutch, Flemish
- parlement Old French
- parler Old French
- parlement Middle Dutch
- parlement Afrikaans
- parliament xno