English words that derive from latin?

Question

do u know any english words that derive from latin? like, for example, save--->rescue, build--->construct...not only verbs,... etc

Answer 1

See also :

"List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ger...

"List of Latin words with English derivatives" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Lat...

Answer 2

Cara robiola, visto che sei italiana..ce ne sono tantissime basta scorrere su answer..Quello che è buffo è che non lo sanno.."forum sul web è latino.."adversus" pro e contro" ..Poi ce ne sono molte in comune che provengono dal greco come "poliglotta" ecc..Ciao..Francesco da Firenze..Bisognerebbe aprire una sessione di latino..Ave Robiola dulcissima puerula .Frnciscus te salutat ab urbe Florentia..Cultura latina glossa necessaria est intelligere totus globo incolas.

Answer 3

There are loads:

- any word ending in -ation, for a start; most (but not all) words ending in -ate; most words beginning with in-, con/com-, ex-; words ending in -ant/ent - they are countless.

Answer 4

this site you will find more than 1750 Latin derivatives (English words derived from Latin words

Answer 5

There are so many English words derived from Latin that it's almost impossible to write an English sentence of any length without using some.  (derived, Latin, impossible, sentence, using)

Answer 6

ermmmmmmmm...........canis - canine.....frater - brother....and fraternity like a brotherhood........mercatores - merchants.....gladiatores - gladiators...........villa - villa/house.........tremores - tremors.........thats all i can think of right at this moment..............if you need anymore just ask!!

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Answer 7

Fraternity, sorority, genocide, homicide, chunt without the h (cunnus),

condom, library, genus, so many things.