Etymology Explorer
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Where does “laton” come from?
laton (Old French) comes from Arabic لَاطُون, from Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣, from Proto-Turkic altun — gold.
Ancestry of “laton”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
لَاطُون
copper, copper alloy; copper; copper alloy
2
Old Turkic
𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣
gold; golden
3
Proto-Turkic
altun
gold
Words derived from “laton”
latten
latão
laten
latoun
latun
latoeiro
laton
lattener
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