allegoria

Latin

noun

Definitions

allegory
parable

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλληγορία (allegory, figurative language).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀλληγορία

Gloss

allegory, figurative language

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

allēgoria Latin
ἀγορεύω Ancient Greek
ἀλληγορία Ancient Greek
ἄλλος Ancient Greek
allegori Norwegian Bokmål
allegori Norwegian Nynorsk
allegorie Middle English
allegori Danish
allegorisk Danish
allegorie Old French

allēgoria