Etymology of the French word parallèle
the French word
parallèlederived from the Latin word
parallelus (parallel)
derived from the Greek word
parallelos, παράλληλος
using the Greek prefix
para-, παρα-
Date
The earliest known usage of parallèle in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
parallèlement,
paralléliser,
antiparallèleCognates
Dutch
parallel, English
parallel, French
parallèl, German
parallel, Italian
parallelo, Norwegian
parallell, Russian
пapaллeльный, Swedish
parallel
