/ˈpæ.ɹɪs/, /ˈpɛɹ.ɪs/, /pəˈri/
OriginFrom Middle English Parys, Paris, from Old French Paris, from the Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lutetia Parisiorum (“Lutetia of the Parisii”), from Latin Parīsiī, a Gaulish tribe, from Transalpine Gaulish *parios (“cauldron”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-. Doublet of Parizh.
- The capital and largest city of France.
“And of course, in July 1967 De Gaulle did come to Canada. He made his speeches in Quebec, was enthusiastically received on the Chemin du Roy, shouted “Vive le Quebec libre” in Montreal and, on learnin”
“While the concept of remigration has long existed in academia, its hijacking by the far right on social media appears to have begun about a decade ago when French adherents to identitarianism, an ethn”
- A department of Île-de-France, France.
- metonymicallyThe government of France.
- A hamlet in Jutland, Denmark.
- A hamlet in New Valley, Egypt.
- A former settlement in Yukon, Canada.
- A former settlement in Kiritimati, Kiribati.
- A city in Arkansas, United States and one of the two county seats of Logan County.
- A city, the county seat of Bear Lake County, Idaho.
- A city, the county seat of Edgar County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County and Jennings County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Bourbon County, Kentucky.
- A town, the county seat of Oxford County, Maine.
- An unincorporated community in Green Charter Township, Mecosta County, Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Lafayette County, Mississippi.
- A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Missouri; named for the city in Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in the towns of Dummer and Stark, Coos County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Oneida County, New York; named for early benefactor Col. Isaac Paris.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Stark County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon; named for postmaster G. E. Parris.
- A census-designated place in Hanover Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- A city, the county seat of Lamar County, Texas.
- A city, the county seat of Henry County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Fauquier County, Virginia.
- A town in Grant County, Wisconsin.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Kenosha County, Wisconsin; named for the town in New York.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Paris Township.
- A community in Ontario; named for nearby gypsum deposits, used to make plaster of Paris (itself named for the city).
- An English habitational surname from Old French for someone from Paris.
- A male given name from place name.
- A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage, usually from the French city.
“During the boom times, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Reese Witherspoon and Matt Damon all gushed about or invested in crypto projects, bringing a mainstream audience to the wonky world of digital currenci”
- GreekA Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, from the Trojan hero.
- A French surname originating as a patronymic, ultimately from Latin Patricius.
- An English surname of Celtic origin, a variant of Parris.
- A Belgian surname, a variant of Parys.
- A Sicilian surname, a variant of Parigi.
- A Spanish surname, a variant of Aparicio.
FormsParee(alternative, deliberate, humorous, misspelling) · Parish(alternative) · Parris(alternative) · Parrish(alternative) · Pares(alternative) · Parise(alternative) · Pariset(alternative) · Parez(alternative) · Paresse(alternative) · Parisot(alternative) · Pariseau(alternative) · Parizeau(alternative) · de Paris(alternative) · Parizot(alternative) · Parizet(alternative)