parapet
n.
1580s, from Middle French parapet "breastwork" (16c.), or directly from Italian parapetto, from para- "defense" (see para-(2)) + petto "breast," from Latin pectus (see pectoral, adj.).
| 词汇 | parapet |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary parapet n. 1580s, from Middle French parapet "breastwork" (16c.), or directly from Italian parapetto, from para- "defense" (see para-(2)) + petto "breast," from Latin pectus (see pectoral, adj.). |
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