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Translation

park

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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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Word family

Words built on parko with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • to park (a vehicle)

    parko-um-

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This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 6: parko, televido, kontroli and 6 more words.