p 3 a 1 r 1 l 1 e 1 y 4
6 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a negotiation between enemies
verb discuss, as between enemies
originFrom Middle English parlai (“speech, parley”), from Old French parler (“to talk; to speak”), from Late Latin parabolō, from Latin parabola (“comparison”), from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), from παρά (pará, “beside”) with βολή (bolḗ, “throwing”). Doublet of palaver.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0