Words that come from Medieval Latin litra

400 words across 32 languages descend from Medieval Latin litra — including control, role, row, roll, rolling, controller, rattle, roller.

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English (231)

Italian (44)

French (29)

Swedish (15)

Dutch (14)

Catalan (9)

Esperanto (9)

Galician (6)

Irish (5)

Danish (5)

Latin (4)

Hungarian (4)

Middle French (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Turkish (2)

Georgian (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Chinese (1)

Czech (1)

Chavacano (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Tagalog (1)

Japanese (1)

Greek (1)

Polish (1)

Korean (1)

Manx (1)

Hebrew (1)

Venetian (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Russian (1)

Arabic (1)