Words that come from Latin poliō

174 words across 20 languages descend from Latin poliō — including polite, politely, politeness, extrapolation, extrapolate, impolite, interpolate, impoliteness.

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English (36)

Latin (31)

Italian (21)

French (17)

Spanish (10)

Romanian (10)

Portuguese (9)

Swedish (8)

Finnish (7)

Galician (5)

Catalan (4)

Norman (3)

Asturian (3)

Hungarian (2)

German (2)

Polish (2)

Old French (1)

Dutch (1)

Turkish (1)

Maltese (1)