Words that come from Latin “pauper”

119 words across 30 languages descend from Latin pauper — including poor, poverty, pauper, impoverishment, pauperism, poorhouse, impoverish, antipoverty.

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English (31)

French (10)

Italian (8)

Old French (7)

Spanish (7)

Portuguese (6)

Middle English (5)

Latin (4)

Ido (4)

Norman (4)

Venetian (3)

Catalan (3)

Old Occitan (3)

Old Portuguese (3)

Middle French (2)

Friulian (2)

Tagalog (2)

Danish (2)

Occitan (2)

Dalmatian (1)

Dutch (1)

Chamicuro (1)

Interlingua (1)

Esperanto (1)

Ligurian (1)

Scots (1)

Galician (1)

Old Spanish (1)

German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)