parlay
The origin and history of parlay.
Etymology
From Italian paroli, "doubled stake," via French — unrelated in origin to "parley," despite the similar sound.
The origin and history of parlay.
From Italian paroli, "doubled stake," via French — unrelated in origin to "parley," despite the similar sound.
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