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Where does “multa” come from?

multa (Portuguese) comes from Latin multa, from Proto-Italic *moltā.

multa (Portuguese): fine; ticket

Definitions

  1. fine; ticket

Ancestry of “multa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmultafine, monetary penalty;...
2Proto-Italic*moltā—
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