English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

paraphernal

What is another word for paraphernal? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Adj — Relating to a married woman's own separate property.

We haven't recorded synonyms for paraphernal yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.

Etymology

This word comes from Medieval Latin paraphernālis, which developed from Late Latin parapherna plus the Latin -ālis (a suffix forming adjectives). Looked at by its surface form, it is paraphern(a) plus -al.

Full origin of paraphernal →

Nearby words

← Back to the full definition of paraphernal
Synonyms and antonyms from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.