Where does “mûlta” come from?

mûlta (Emilian) comes from Latin multa, from Proto-Italic *moltā — A monetary penalty; a fine.

mûlta (Emilian): fine (money that has to be paid to the government after committing a felony)

Definitions

  1. fine (money that has to be paid to the government after committing a felony)

Ancestry of “mûlta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmultafine, monetary penalty;...
2Proto-Italic*moltāA monetary penalty; a fine
Every word from Proto-Italic *moltāEvery word from Latin multa
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