Where does “multa” come from?

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

multa (Occitan): fine a fee levied as punishment for breaking the law

Definitions

  1. fine a fee levied as punishment for breaking the law

Ancestry of “multa”, step by step

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