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Where does “paraboliquement” come from?

paraboliquement (French) comes from French parabolique, from French parabole, from Old French parabole, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή, from Ancient Greek παραβάλλω, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά.

paraboliquement (French): parabolically

Definitions

  1. parabolically

Ancestry of “paraboliquement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchparaboliqueparabolic
2Frenchparaboleparabola; dish; parable
3Old Frenchparaboleparable
4LatinparabolaA comparison, illustration, likeness; An...
5Ancient Greekπαραβολήa placing of two things side by side,...
6Ancient Greekπαραβάλλωto compare; to set side by side; I set side by...
7Ancient Greekπᾰρᾰ-near; next to; by, near
8Ancient Greekπαρά
9Latinverēdus—
10Gaulishwerēdoshorse
11Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—
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