parlare

Italian (Fiorentino)

/parˈla.re/

verb
Definitions
  • to talk
  • to speak
  • (heraldry) to cant

Etymology

Inherited from Latin parabolō, parabolāre, 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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