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Where does “valentia” come from?

valentia (Late Latin) comes from Latin valēns.

valentia (Late Latin): vigour; power; health, vigour, bodily strength

Definitions

  1. vigour; power; health, vigour, bodily strength

Ancestry of “valentia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvalēns—

Words derived from “valentia”

  • valency
  • multivalency
  • covalency
  • polyvalency
  • bivalency
  • monovalency
  • electrovalency
  • electrovalence
  • valencia
  • Valenz
  • Valenzelektron
  • Valenzband
  • valentienucleon
  • valentie
Every word from Latin valēns →