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Translation

park

Word origin

A transparent borrowing of the international word seen in French parc and English park, which goes back to Medieval Latin parricus, an enclosure. The word travelled from a fenced hunting ground to the public green space it names today.

Origin
French / English
Root
parricus
English cognates
park, paddock

Examples

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The children are playing in the park.

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We strolled through the big park.

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The park has many old trees.

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This word is part of lesson 21.