Where does “parola” come from?
parola (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish پاروله, from Italian parola, from French Parole, from Middle French parole, from Old French parole, from Vulgar Latin paraula, from Late Latin parabola, from Latin parabola — horse.
parola (Turkish): password, passcode
Definitions
- password, passcode
Ancestry of “parola”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | پاروله | watchword; password |
| 2 | Italian | parola | word; speech; instruction or truth |
| 3 | French | Parole | Word |
| 4 | Middle French | parole | word |
| 5 | Old French | parole | word; the right to speak |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | paraula | — |
| 7 | Late Latin | parabola | parable, speech; speech; A comparison,... |
| 8 | Latin | parabola | A comparison, illustration, likeness; An... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | παραβολή | a placing of two things side by side,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | παραβάλλω | to compare; to set side by side; I set side by... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 13 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 14 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 15 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |