See also: parç and parć

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parc (plural parcs)

  1. Alternative form of park (partially enclosed basin in which oysters are grown)

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Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Catalan parc, from Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus.

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parc m (plural parcs)

  1. park
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Etymology 2 edit

Learned borrowing from Latin parcus.

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parc (feminine parca, masculine plural parcs, feminine plural parques)

  1. frugal, sparing, moderate
    Synonym: moderat
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References edit

  • “parc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle French parc, from Old French parc, from Early Medieval Latin parricus (enclosure, fence), from Frankish *parrik, from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /paʁk/
  • (file)

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parc m (plural parcs)

  1. park
  2. playpen (for children)
  3. pen (for animals)
  4. (total) number; stock (de (of))
  5. fleet (of vehicles; of similar equipment)
    le parc de véhicules du Québec
    Quebec's vehicle fleet
    Le renouvellement de le parc nucléaire sera un grand défi.
    Renewal of the nuclear fleet will be a big challenge.

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From Old French parc.

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parc m (plural parcs)

  1. enclosure (enclosed area)
    • 1600, Olivier de Serres, Bonafous, Balbis, Tissot, Le Theatre d'Agriculture et Mesnage des champs d'Olivier de Serres Seigneur du Pradel, page 322
      compose-on le parc selon l'usage des lieux
      we make up the enclosure depending on the circumstances of the place

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Descendants edit

  • French: parc (see there for further descendants)

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Etymology edit

From Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus (fence, enclosure).

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parc oblique singularm (oblique plural pars, nominative singular pars, nominative plural parc)

  1. enclosed area, often fenced off, often in a clearing

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French parc, from Old French parc, from Early Medieval Latin parricus (enclosure), from Frankish *parrik (enclosure, fenced-in area), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (fence).

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parc n (plural parcuri)

  1. park; garden; terrace

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Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From Old French parc (livestock pen), from Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus, from Frankish *parrik (enclosure, pen), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (enclosure, fence).

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parc m (plural parciau)

  1. park

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
parc barc mharc pharc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.