Words that come from Medieval Latin “parcus”

148 words across 32 languages descend from Medieval Latin parcus — including park, parking, parks, ballpark, parquet, parkland, parkway, parklike.

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English (55)

French (10)

German (8)

Spanish (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (8)

Russian (6)

Irish (6)

Dutch (4)

Italian (4)

Danish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Japanese (3)

Greek (3)

Romanian (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Polish (2)

Catalan (2)

Cebuano (2)

Lower Sorbian (2)

Turkish (1)

Middle French (1)

Georgian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Norman (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old French (1)

Middle English (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Galician (1)

Zulu (1)