| word | PARA |
|---|---|
| meaning | PARA is a Greek prefix usually meaning “beside” or “closely related to.” So parallel lines run beside each other. And a Greek paragraphos was originally a line written beside the main text of a play to show where a new person begins speaking; today we just start a new paragraph on a new line. |
Tags: mwvb::root, mwvb::unit:21, mwvb::unit:21:root, obsidian_to_anki
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