Words that come from Latin “iam”

43 words across 22 languages descend from Latin iam — including ia, jamais, ja, jam, za, ya, già, etiam.

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Latin (11)

Italian (5)

Old French (3)

Middle French (2)

French (2)

Esperanto (2)

Interlingua (2)

Norman (2)

Catalan (1)

Friulian (1)

Volapük (1)

Galician (1)

Asturian (1)

English (1)

Ido (1)

Indo-Portuguese (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Basque (1)

Middle English (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Spanish (1)