Morpheme
Palaver
Type
free base
Denotation
long talk, tedious discussion
Etymology
Portuguese palavra; Late Latin parabola; Ancient Greek parabolḗ, from parabállō + -ē, from parabállein, from para- + bállein
Evidence
palaver, palavers
Notes
parabola, parable, palaver, parole, and parley are doublets
See Also
para-, Bol(e) [Bole, Bol], Parole, Parley, Parle, Parable