Language

Latin

Words with origins in Latin.

  • Aura

    Aura means the distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround a person, place or thing.

  • Fetus

    Latin fetus (meaning "offspring, bearing") → English fetus (meaning "unborn offspring")

    Fetus means an unborn mammal in the later stages of development; in humans, from about eight weeks after conception until …

  • Segs

    segment (meaning "segment")

    The informal abbreviation "segs" almost invariably originates from the word "segment." This word itself traces its roots back to Latin …