Words that come from Proto-Italic “mortwos”

95 words across 30 languages descend from Proto-Italic mortwos — including mortgage, mortgagee, mortuary, mort, mortgagor, amortize, amortizable, mortgager.

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English (29)

Latin (8)

French (7)

Spanish (5)

Old French (4)

Romanian (4)

Italian (3)

Aromanian (3)

Portuguese (3)

Anglo-Norman (3)

Middle French (2)

Esperanto (2)

Norman (2)

Romansch (2)

Occitan (2)

Vulgar Latin (2)

Old Occitan (1)

Asturian (1)

Greek (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Friulian (1)

Dutch (1)

Catalan (1)

Cebuano (1)

Chavacano (1)

Tagalog (1)

Walloon (1)

Middle English (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Medieval Latin (1)