Words that come from Ancient Greek παῦσις

235 words across 32 languages descend from Ancient Greek παῦσις — including pause, repose, composer, compose, composure, menopause, Pause, postmenopausal.

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English (96)

French (32)

Italian (18)

Latin (8)

Spanish (8)

German (8)

Romanian (7)

Portuguese (6)

Norwegian Bokmål (6)

Dutch (5)

Old French (4)

Vulgar Latin (4)

Late Latin (3)

Middle French (2)

Russian (2)

Hungarian (2)

Polish (2)

Ancient Greek (2)

Aromanian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Middle English (2)

Galician (2)

Asturian (1)

Turkish (1)

Greek (1)

Catalan (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Danish (1)

Middle High German (1)