## Etymology
From extra- ('outside') + parliamentary. Parliament derives from Old French parlement, from parler ('to speak'), from Late Latin parabolare ('to talk'), from Latin parabola ('comparison, speech').

## AI Etymology
Extraparliamentary comes from extra- ('outside') + parliamentary. Parliament derives from Old French parlement, from parler ('to speak'), from Late Latin parabolare ('to talk'), from Latin parabola ('comparison, speech'). Morphologically, the form is compositional, with the named elements combining to produce the modern spelling and sense. In present use, it is used as an adjective meaning "occurring or acting outside the bounds of parliament", so the historical material remains connected with the current sense rather than standing as bare ancestry. The wider English family includes related forms such as parliament, parliamentary, and parliamentarian, showing how the same historical material continues to organize neighboring vocabulary. The named historical forms include Latin extra and Old French parlement, keeping the history tied to concrete forms rather than a loose resemblance.

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