Latin

neuter

‘neither’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin neuter.

23 English words in this record descend from Latin neuter, most familiar first.

• force ← fortia
• neutral ← neutrālis
• marvel ← merveile ← merveille ← *miribilia ← mīrābilia
• mandate ← mandātum
• menstrual ← menstruall ← mēnstruālis ← mēnstrua
• coliseum ← Colosseum
• neuter ← neutre
• colosseum
• rapunzel ← raponzolo ← rapa ← rāpa
• legate ← lēgātum
• cabeza ← cabeça ← capitia
• cadenza ← cadentia ← cadēns

More words from neuter

• beezer
• murrey
• trental
• alexiteric
• cavesson
• cadency
• delictuous
• hustlement
• insectile
• sacellum
• tetrastich

Etymograph / Latin neuter